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Creating
a legacy for tomorrow by
cherishing our past and
connecting with our present |
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Committee & Team Descriptions |
Below are brief descriptions
of the various team roles.
Each committee, team and liaison is vital
to the success of the celebration efforts.
Without any one area of expertise, Celebrate
Fremont cannot be successful.
Please
take time to review the descriptions, find
the area you would most enjoy working on,
and contact the appropriate leader. |
Fundraising Committee
Co-Chairpersons: Bill Eagan, Jack Rogers
The
Fundraising Committee raises funds to
support the efforts of Fremont's 50th
Anniversary Celebration, working together
with the Finance Committee to reach our
targeted goal. Their efforts are
critical to raising sufficient funds to
carry out the celebration efforts. |
Finance Committee
Chairperson: Thomas Tang
The
Finance Committee establishes the budget and
works closely with the City
of Fremont to maintain an ongoing financial
picture of where the Celebrate
Fremont Committee stands at any given time.
The Finance Committee also manages the
process for requesting and approving
expenditures, and is the
clearinghouse for donations received. |
Event Committee
Chairperson: City Councilmember Anu Natarajan
The Event
Committee defines the
major event in September, 2006 that reflects the community's
ideas for the 50th Anniversary. The
Committee plans, programs and implements
the event and outlines the resources and
budget needs in collaboration with the other
committees. |
Gala Committee
Co-Chairpersons: Fran Stone, Maria Rogers
The Gala
Committee defines the fundraising Gala event
that will take place in January, 2006,
kicking off the celebration year. The
Committee plans, programs and implements
the Gala, and outlines the resources and
budget needs in collaboration with the other
committees. |
Marketing &
Promotion Committee
Chairperson: Doug Tinney
The Marketing
and Promotion Committee assures the
dissemination of promotional information
relating to the celebration of Fremont’s
50th anniversary to residents and media
outlets, and presents a
cohesive and coordinated visual presence for
all related materials. |
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Heritage Team
Co-Chairpersons: Natalie Munn, Andy MacRae,
Nydia Estrada
The Heritage Team
supports and coordinates anniversary year
efforts to preserve, document, and celebrate
the history of Fremont.
Find out more
about the Heritage Team's Programs.
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Future Team
Chairperson: Bernie Stewart
As part of the
50th Anniversary Celebration of
the founding of Fremont, the Future Team
will establish a comprehensive vision of the
Future of Fremont. That vision will come
from extensive citizen input and will
include the physical layout as well as the
character of our City.
Find out more
about the Future Team's
Programs. |
Creative
Engagement Team (Art/Sports/Food)
Co-Chairpersons: Margaret Thornberry, Gene
Toy, Greg Green
The Creative
Engagement Team's goal is to raise awareness
of the wide range of arts and
sports-oriented activities and fine dining available locally
and to encourage participation in these
activities during 2006. Our purpose is to
create a lasting, heightened sense of
Fremont as a community.
Find out more
about the Creative
Engagement Team's Programs. |
Education
Team
Co-Chairpersons: Moina Shaiq, Ivy Wu
The Education
Team coordinates the participation of
students at the pre-school through adult
school levels in events and activities
associated with Celebrate Fremont.
Find out more
about the
Education Team's Programs. |
Business and Neighborhoods
Team
Co-Chairpersons: Gaby Machuca, Patty
Hitchcock
Find out more
about the
Business and Neighborhood Team's Programs.
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The Business
and Neighborhood Team coordinates, and acts as liaison, with
the existing business and neighborhood
associations. In addition, this team establishes new alliances
as necessary, for the inclusion,
incorporation, and leveraging of their
existing events and resources
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[At
the January 31, 2005 Community Meeting,
Business & Neighborhoods Team Co-Chairs Gaby
Machuca (left) and Barbara Jenkins display a
map showing Fremont's 28 neighborhoods.] |
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Public Safety Support
Liaison
Bob Creveling
The Public Safety Liaison
provides an interface
between the other Committees
and the appropriate public
safety agencies, and
coordinates the efforts of
any individual or group
volunteers providing public
safety support.
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Parade Liaison
Jan Giovannini-Hill
The Parade Liaison provides an
interface between Celebrate
Fremont and the leaders of the
annual Fremont Fourth of July
Parade, as well as any other
parades planned during the 50th
Anniversary celebration year.
This team ensures a smooth
integration of the Celebrate
Fremont program goals within all
parade events in the city. |
Chamber of Commerce Liaisons
Cindy Bonior, Dirk Lorenz
The Chamber of Commerce Liaison
represents the Fremont Chamber
of Commerce in order to share
information regarding the
progress of the 50th
Anniversary events. The Liaison
identifies areas in which the
Chamber can assist in the 50th
Anniversary celebration, and
shares information with the
Steering Committee regarding the
anniversary programming planned
within the Fremont Festival of
the Arts. |
Technology Liaison
Lisa Stambaugh
The Technology Liaison
coordinates the electronic tools used to
facilitate communication throughout the
program. These tools include the website,
e-mail contact addresses and e-mail
distribution lists. |
Library Liaison
Angela Yang |
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