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AGENDA STATEMENT
CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: April 20, 2004
SUBJECT: Acceptance of Gifts to City from St. Patrick's Day Sponsors
Report Prepared by Lorri Polon, Recreation Coordinator
ATTACHMENTS: None
RECOMMENDATION: ~x/,m/w Recognize the sponsors and formally accept the contributions.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT: $20,350 in monetary sponsorships was received.
DESCRIPTION: The 2004 St. Patrick's Celebration was held on Saturday and
Sunday, March 13 &14, in downtown Dublin. Spring-like weather added considerably to the popularity
of the Festival with attendance estimated at over 50,000 people. Registration for the Fun Run increased to
over 1,500 runners this year, which was an increase of over 500 runners.
The Festival and Fun Run were well supported by local businesses. The City received $20,350 in
sponsorships for the weekend. In addition the City received overwhelming support in the form of in-kind
donations of goods and services. A list of the sponsors is shown below.
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World of Shoes $2,500 Applebee's Product
Trendwest Resorts $2,500 Chow Chiropractic Product
Wells Fargo $2,000 Contra Costa Times Advertising
Guiness Bass Imports $2,000 Diablo Magazine Advertising
PW Supermarkets $2,000 Enterprise Rental Car Vehicles
US Marketing & Promotions $1,600 KKIQ Advertising
The Kitchen Connection $1,500 Livermore Dublin Disposal Services/Product
SBC Long Distance $1,250 Mimi's Caf6 Prizes/Product
Alameda Co. Firefighters - Local 55 $1,000 NBC 11 Advertising
Alameda Co. Deputy Sheriff's Assoc $1,000 Pacific Care Secure Horizons Product
Pacific Care Secure Horizons $1,000 Radisson Hotel Services
Hacienda Crossings $1,000 Select Imaging Product
Safeway $1,000 Simply Outrageous Catering Services
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IN-KIND CONTRIBUTORS
24 Hour Fitness Prizes
Asics Runner Bibs
Big 5 Sporting Goods Prizes
Bigelow Teas Product
Boomers! Prizes
Doughboy Donuts Product
GNC Prizes
Great America Prizes
In-N-Out Burger Prizes
Jelly Belly Product
Mary Ann Benedetti Prizes
Peet's Coffee Prizes
San Jose Giants Prizes
Safeway Product
SBC Prizes
Six Flags Marine World Prizes
Southwest Airlines Services
In recognition of their contributions the sponsors will be presented with certificates of appreciation and
commemorative gifts for supporting the St. Patrick's Day events.
Per Government Code Section 37354, it is recommended that all gifts and contributions be formally
accepted by the City Council.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the City Council recognize the sponsors and
formally accept the contributions.