HomeMy WebLinkAbout4/7/2010 - STAFF REPORTS - 00 (2) City o m f Pal Springs
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WHEREAS, tourism is the lifeblood of the economy of Palm Springs.
Visitors and tourists provide employment for more than 15,000 persons in our
city, and these visitors and tourists spend many thousands of dollars each year in
Palm Springs; and
WHEREAS, GIRL BAR DINAR SHORE WEEK, was founded and produced by
SANDY SACHS and DR. ROBIN 6AN5.
WHEREAS, Girl Bar Dinah Shore Week, attracts a national and
international clientele, who secure record hotel room nights every year, making
Girl Bar Dinah Shore Week one of the largest weekend events of the year; and
WHEREAS, Girl Bar Dinah Shore Week brings increased visibility to Palm
Springs through its unparalleled entertainment lineup, and has successfully
attracted both national and international visitors, from as far as Russia and
Australia. A#of its participants provide the City of Palm Springs with an infusion
of significant sales tax and revenue to the local economy; and
WHEREAS, Palm Springs has always gratefully welcomed and sought to
attract a full cross-section of the world's population, including families, senior
citizens, naturists, gays and lesbians, and
WHEREAS, Palm Springs each year attracts thousands of gay and lesbian
visitors from around the world who come here to enjoy the warm weather, scenic
beauty, diverse and welcoming surroundings of our community.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, STEPHEN P. POU6NET, Mayor of the City of Palm
Springs, California, by the power vested in me, do present this Proclamation to
SANDY SACHS and DR. ROBIN 6AN5, founders and producers, and hereby
proclaim, March 31 through April 4, 2010 to be:
GIRL BAR DINAR SHORE WEEK
Presented this Is' day of April 2010
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