TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Janai Bowens, Education and Workforce Coordinator
THROUGH: Terrence R. Moore, ICMA-CM
DATE: October 15, 2024
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DELRAY READS DAY - PROCLAMATION
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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
Motion to proclaim Thursday, October 24th, 2024 as Delray Reads Day.
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Background:
The City of Delray Beach wishes to Proclaim October 24th, 2024 as Delray Reads Day. Delray Reads Day has joined forces with Read for the Record to raise awareness around the importance of early childhood literacy. The featured book this year that everyone will be reading is Piper Chen Sings by Phillipa Soo and Maris Pasquale Doran and illustrated by Qin Leng.
Timing of Request:
Delray Reads Day is October 24, 2024.