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Date: 1-U-05
Minora bjeR: Accepting Grants from Northeast Delta Dental Foundation for Toothbrushes and
Educational Materials for the School Oral Health Program.
Responsible Department: Health &Welfare, Children's Dental Clinic
Commentary: After attending the annual School Oral Health Program (SOHP) directors meeting, the
Registered Dental Hygienist applied for two separate grants through the Northeast Delta Dental
Foundation, Inc. These grants would be used In conjunction with the limited funding of the SOI -P. The
first grant she applied for was a donation of Oral B toothbrushes. The foundation sent her enough
toothbrushes for every student In grades K-5 at Abraham Lincoln, Downeasp le Street, Fruit Street,
Vine Street, Fairmount, and Mary Snow Schools (approximately 1600 brushes). These brushes are
distributed during the month of February to celebrate National Dental Health Month.
- The second grant tat the Northeast Delta Dental Foundation, Inc. donated to the City of Bangor
Children's Dental Clinic was the amount of One Thousand Dollars ($1000.00) W buy educational supplies
for the schools and the students. The donation of me toothbrushes allowed the dental hygienist W
purchase additional items such as brushing timers and Floss holders for lure students.
Department Head
Manager s Comments:
Recommend approval. ��tt
City Manager
Associated Information:
Budget Approval:
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Finance Director
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CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) ORDER, Accepting Grants from Northeast Delta Dental Foundation for Toothbrushes
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By the Gty Cowl of the GO, of Ganga:
ORDERED, THAT the Gty Manager is hereby autlrorized to accept hvo grants of One Thousand Dollars
($1,000-00) and I6M tenth brust from the Northeast Della Dental Foundation to be used in
con)umSton with the Oty of Bangor CMHren'S Denlal Clhnhc's School 021 Heaths Progmm during
Februni National Dental Health month
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