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2006 NEWS RELEASES
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December 2006 News Releases

Mayor Dyer Calls Special Election (Dec. 29)
 Orlando and Orlando Magic Complete Development and Operational Agreement (Dec. 22)
 Message from the City Clerk (Dec. 21)
 Orlando Fire Department Breaks Ground on New Fire Stations (Dec. 13)
Orlando Arena To Become Amway Arena (Dec. 7)
Orlando Fire Department Breaks Ground on New Fire Station #15 (Dec. 6)

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November 2006 News Releases

Mayor Dyer Illuminates Downtown Orlando with Holiday Lights Orlando (Nov. 27)
 Commissioner Patty Sheehan and Local Restaurants to Give Thanksgiving Turkeys to 176 Families in Reeves Terrace (Nov. 20)
 Mayor Dyer and Local Seniors Celebrate
City of Orlando Beardall Center's 20th Anniversary
Orlando Magic Player Carlos Arroyo and Commissioner Betty T. Wyman Share Thanksgiving Blessings (Nov. 15)
 City of Orlando Recreation Staff Tips Off Against Orange County in Charity Basketball Game (Nov. 14)
 Orlando Salutes Our Veterans at 7th Annual Veterans Parade in Downtown Orlando
 Mayor Dyer to Sign Sister City Agreement with City of Valladolid, Spain (Nov. 1)
Orlando City Commissioner Phil Diamond Hosts Annual District 1 Picnic (Nov. 1)

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September 2006 News Releases

Mayors Dyer and Crotty Unveil History-Making Announcement Regarding Community Venues (Sep. 30)
Mayors Dyer and Crotty to Announce "Today We Make History..." (Sept. 30)
 Mayor Buddy Dyer and His Veterans Advisory Council Recognize U.S. Military in Honor of National POW-MIA Day (Sept. 14)
 Mayor Buddy Dyer Hosts Pep Rally to Get Golden Knights Ready for Game Day (Sept. 14)
 Mayor Dyer Announces Succession Plan for Orlando Fire Department (Sept. 13)
City of Orlando to Host Two Public Workshops on Community Venues (Sept. 5)
Mayor Dyer’s Safe Orlando Task Force Holds First Meeting (Sept. 5)

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 August 2006 News Releases

City of Orlando Tropical Storm Ernesto Update #1 (Apr. 29)
City of Orlando Prepares for Potential Impact of Tropical Storm Ernesto (Aug. 28)
 City of Orlando Monitors Tropical Storm Ernesto (Aug. 28)
 Statement from Mayor Dyer regarding the Burnham announcement (August 23)
Keep Orlando Beautiful Launches Cigarette Litter Prevention Program (August 18)
 Mayor Buddy Dyer Unveils Neighborhood Safety Task Force (August 14)

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July 2006 News Releases

Parramore Teens Say Goodbye to Summer wtih CityTeenz Back to School Jam Luau (July 29)
Mayor Buddy Dyer Appoints Deputy Chief Financial Officer (July 21)
 Mayor Dyer Announces $2 Million Commitment to Jumpstart Orlando’s Parramore Kidz Zone (July 14)
 Orlando Fire Station 2 Firefighters Unveil Hot New 'Fire Engine Red" Designer Kitchen (July 12)
 Mayor Dyer Unveils Multi-Year, Multi-Million Dollar Citywide Public Safety Initiative (July 7)
 Mayor Dyer to Unveil Proposal for Multi-Year, Multi-Million Dollar Citywide Public Safety Initiative (July 6)
 Colors, Sounds and Booms Over Lake Eola (July 3)

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June 2006 News Releases

Mayor Appoints Economic Development Director (June 19)
 City Unveils State-of-the-Art Fire Truck - Tower 8 (June 14)
 City of Orlando Prepares for Tropical Storm Albert (June 12)
 City of Orlando 3rd Annual Hurricane Mitigation Exercise (June 6)

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May 2006 News Releases

Statement from Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer (May 26)
 Special Orlando City Council Meeting (May 19)
 Mayor Buddy Dyer and the Office of Emergency Management Are Ready For Hurricane Season…Are You?
 Spin Your Wheels Through Orlando with Mayor Dyer
May 19 is Bike to Work Day (May 18)
 Mayor Dyer and LYNX Dedicate “A Ride to Remember” Bus (May 16)
 Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando and the City of Orlando to Unveil "Hola Orlando Jobs"
Mayor Buddy Dyer’s Neighborhood & Community Summit TOGETHER: Building on Orlando’s Success
 Mayor Dyer and Commissioner Lynum Bring in the Summertime for Teenagers in the Parramore Community (May 5)
 Mayor Dyer’s Second Annual CityKidz! Buddy’s Benefit for Children Raises more than $600,000 (May 5)
Mayor Buddy Dyer Lays Out Vision Through Downtown Orlando Master Plan Process (May 4)

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April 2006 News Releases

Mayor Buddy Dyer and Highwoods Properties, Inc. to Announce New Mixed Use Project (Apr. 27)

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March 2006 News Releases

Mayor Buddy Dyer Unveils Enhanced and Expanded HOLA Program Partnering with More Than 40 Community Organizations (Mar. 27)
 Mayor Buddy Dyer to Unveil Enhanced HOLA Services Program in City of Orlando (Mar. 24)
 Third 3rd Annual "Mission Possible... A Community Prepared" (Mar. 20)
 17th Annual Spring Fiesta in the Park (Mar. 20)
 Adopt a Stop Program Created to Keep Orlando Beautiful (Mar. 16)
 City of Orlando and Commissioner Patty Sheehan Dediate Artwork in Downtown (Mar. 16)

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February 2006 News Releases

District Court of Appeal Upholds 2004 Election Results (Feb. 24)
 Mayor Buddy Dyer Reports Efforts to Build on Orlando's Success (Feb. 22)
 Mayor Buddy Dyer Honors Student Humanitarian Award Winners (Feb. 21)
 Mayor Buddy Dyer "Works-Along" with Orlando Wetlands Park Employees (Feb. 15)
 City of Orlando Wetlands Park Festival (Feb. 15)
 City of Orlando Employees Donate to Local Charities (Feb. 13)
 2006 Hazardous Weather Awareness Week (Feb. 8)
 Mayor to Deliver 2006 State of the City Address (Feb. 8)
 Florida Hospital Helps Orlando Know its Mayor by Heart (Feb. 1)

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January 2006 News Releases

Mayor Buddy Dyer and City Commissioners Approve the Establishment of Legacy Trust for Orlando Children (Jan. 30)
 City of Orlando and the Can Man Help Kids “Can It for the Planet” (Jan. 27)
 Mayor Buddy Dyer and Community Partners Host Free Tax Preparation at Downtown Lynx Station (Jan. 23)
 City of Orlando Begins Development of Jefferson Parking Garage (Jan. 18)
 6th Annual Pit Firing at Mayor bill Fredrick Park at Turkey Lake (Jan. 18)
 Orlando Centroplex Director Nominated as Facility Executive of the Year (Jan. 18)
 Mayor Buddy Dyer and Chief Michael McCoy Announce Changes to Orlando Police Department Leadership (Jan. 13)
 Mayor Buddy Dyer "Works-Along" with City Permitting Services (Jan. 11)
2006 ExtraCredit Community Campaign Launch
for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) (Jan. 10)
 City of Orlando Mayor's Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission Announces 2006 Celebration Events (Jan. 6)
 Downtown Orlando Growth Continues with Dynetech Corporate Headquarters (Jan. 6)
 UCF, Orlando EDC to Present Award to Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer (Jan. 6)
 Mayor's Veterans Advisory Council Welcomes Representatives from Department of Veterans' Affairs (Jan. 4)

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