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TO: Mayor McElroy and City Council Members <br /> FROM: Ryan P. McCrady, City Manager <br /> Celeste F. Harris, City Clerk <br /> RE: EASTER SEALS CENTRAL ILLINOIS <br /> DATE: May 11, 2011 <br /> At Monday's meeting, the City Council will be asked to adopt the <br /> attached ordinance allowing for the consumption of alcoholic liquor <br /> on public right-of-way. <br /> On Saturday, June 4, Easter Seals Central Illinois, Inc. plans to <br /> sponsor the "Kick-N-Asphalt" Autism Run, a benefit run for Easter <br /> Seal's summer autism camp. <br /> Race participants will start at the intersection of Water and Main <br /> Streets and will run on streets located within the Central Business <br /> District. A beer table will be set up on Merchant Street for race <br /> participants to consume a small drink of beer. The consumption of <br /> alcohol is optional. <br /> The event begins at 5:00 p.m. with the run ending at 7:00 p.m. at <br /> which time the band, Imagine That, will perform for participants, <br /> their family members, and the public. Downtown restaurant <br /> establishment will provide light appetizers along the race route. <br /> The Decatur Police Department has authorized the closure of <br /> affected streets and auxiliary police will provide assistance. <br /> This run is similar to an event which has been held in Springfield <br /> for a number of years with huge success. <br /> If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us. <br /> Attachment <br />