TRANSMITTAL LETTER FOR BOARD MEETING OF FEBRUARY 21, 2008
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC INFORMATION AND EDUCATION
Mr. Richard Lanyon, General Superintendent
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Report on District participation in 2008 parades
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Dear Sir:
Since 1989, the District has participated in downtown and community parades to increase public awareness of our role in protecting the water environment. The District expects to take part in the parades listed below. We will notify the Board of Commissioners, as details of each parade become available.
• Northwest Side Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade
• South Side Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade
• Downtown St. Patrick’s Day Parade
• Justice Willow Springs Little League Parade
• Chicago Memorial Day Parade
• Norwood Park Parade
• 36th Ward Flag Day Parade
• Patriot Day Parade
• Edgebrook Fourth of July Parade
• Edison Park Parade
• Bud Billiken Day Parade
• 26th Street Mexican Independence Day Parade
• West Side Annual Students/Parents Parade
• 18th Street Mexican Independence Day Parade
• 9th Ward Back to School Parade
• Columbus Day Parade
• Pumpkin Day Jamboree Parade
• 63rd Street Holiday Parade
Respectfully submitted, Edmund J. Cook, Deputy Chief Engineer, EJC:JBH:tg