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DUBLIN
CALIFORNIA
STAFF REPORT
CITY COUNCIL
DATE: May 16, 2023
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers
FROM: Linda Smith, City Manager
Agenda Item 3.3
SU B.ECT: Job's Daughters International Day Centennial Celebration Proclamation
Prepared by: Cierra Fabrigas, Executive Aide
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The City Council will present the Job's Daughters International Day Centennial Celebration
Proclamation.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Present the proclamation.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
None.
DESCRIPTION:
Job's Daughters International Day is observed on May 27. This year, Job's Daughters International
is holding a Centennial Celebration. Job's Daughters is an organization for young women between
the ages of 10 and 20 that provides a safe space for girls to learn leadership skills and be an active
part of their community. Job's Daughters Bethel No. 1 has participated in numerous volunteer
events in Dublin, including but not limited to St. Patrick's Day Events, Splatter, Creek Clean Ups,
and Farmers Markets.
STRATEGIC PLAN INITIATIVE:
None.
NOTICING REQUIREMENTS/PUBLIC OUTREACH:
The City Council Agenda was posted.
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ATTACHMENTS:
1) Job's Daughters International Day Centennial Celebration Proclamation
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Attachment I
A PROCLAMATION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF DUBLIN, CALIFORNIA
"Job's Daughters International Day Centennial Celebration"
WHEREAS, the City of Dublin wishes to acknowledge that Job's Daughters Bethel No 1 Dublin has been instrumental in the community by their generous
charitable work including but not limited to: volunteering during city sponsored ribbon weeks, serving during St Patrick's Day fun run and Easter Egg
Hunts, and assisting with School Clean Up projects. The group has been a presence in the community for 4o years, holding their business meetings at
several city locations including Shannon Community Center, Murray Elementary School gymnasium, Camp Parks Meeting Room, and various church
reception halls; and
WHEREAS, Job's Daughters International was founded by Ethel T. Wead Mick in Nebraska and expanded to California by Elsie Bonneville Daskam with
the 1st Bethel receiving their charter signed on June 9tn 1923 in Oakland CA. Bethel No 1 moved from Oakland to Dublin in 1983 and is one of 7o Bethels in
the State of California; and
WHEREAS, Job's Daughters is an organization for young women between the ages of 10 and 20, with over 1 million members and alumni worldwide over
the course of the last 10o years. Job's Daughters provides a safe place for girls to have fun, learn leadership skills, and be an active part of their community.
Job's Daughters provides its members with a life-long community of support to help them succeed in society. Through local gatherings, Job's Daughters
provides a place for girls to become confident women; and
WHEREAS, Job's Daughters of California, in partnership with the California Masonic Families, offers tens of thousands of dollars annually in scholarships
and grants to its members, and in support of local, regional, and international charities; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dublin encourages youth to get involved in organizations such as Job's Daughters International who, through business meetings,
leadership camps, and events and fundraisers, help young women develop the skills needed to be outstanding leaders.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin does hereby proclaim May 27, 2023 as `Job's Daughters International
Day', and encourages the support of the Job's Daughters International program and its participants, and the work they do to enable students to realize their
full potential.
DATED: May 16, 2o23
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