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File #: 18-1133    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Special Order of Business Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/13/2018 In control: Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting
On agenda: 10/9/2018 Final action:
Title: Recognition of Community and Corporate Partners of the Santa Clara City Library Foundation and Friends
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REPORT TO COUNCIL
SUBJECT
Title
Recognition of Community and Corporate Partners of the Santa Clara City Library Foundation and Friends

Report
BACKGROUND
The Santa Clara City Library Foundation and Friends is a non-profit organization dedicated to supplementing public funding to expand and enhance the Library's programs and services. The Foundation raises funds by selling donated books, actively seeking gifts, grants, and bequests, and through their annual fundraiser, Librarypalooza. Their ongoing support to the City would not be possible without the many contributions by key partners within the community.

DISCUSSION
Harbir Bhatia, Vice President of the Board of the Santa Clara City Library Foundation and Friends, will present recognition plaques to acknowledge significant contributions made by corporations and community groups that have partnered with the Library and Santa Clara City Library Foundation and Friends this past year. Honorees include:

* AMD for their support of the Mission Library Renovation Campaign
* Vinicius Brazil, the Santa Clara Real Estate Guy, for his support of literacy and lifelong learning
* Enterprise Holdings for their support of Summer Reading
* Harris-Lass House Museum for their support of the Mission Library Renovation Campaign
* Historic Preservation Society of Santa Clara 2018 Historic Home Tour for their support of the Mission Library Renovation Campaign
* Irvine Company for their support of literacy and lifelong learning
* KLA-Tencor for their support of Girls Who Code
* Kaiser Permanente in the Community for their support of the Health & Wellness Collection and Programming
* KeyPoint Credit Union for their support of Summer Reading
* Mei Ling, Sereno Group, for her support of literacy and lifelong learning
* Mission City Community Fund for their support of Summer Reading and Read Santa Clara's Literacy Outreach and Summer Reading
* Old Quad Residents Association for their support of the Mission Library Renovation Campa...

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