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Youth City Council sworn in; members to visit state capitol Jan. 22
Summary
The council administered oaths to several members of the South Ogden City Youth Council and discussed a Jan. 22 trip to the state capitol for Youth Council Day; council members encouraged participation and offered to help with registrations.
City Recorder Lisa (speaker 4) administered the oath of office for the South Ogden City Youth Council. Youth members sworn in on the record included Ephraim Akina (speaker 5), Alex Ronquillo (speaker 6), Sierra Quintana (speaker 6), Natalie Cherry (speaker 3), Matthew Budd (speaker 7), Gabriel Carrier (speaker 7) and Joshua Geiger (speaker 7).
A council member (speaker 7) described an upcoming Youth Council Day on Jan. 22 at the state capitol that will include a morning at the Capitol, remarks at lunch by the governor’s speaker and an opportunity for students to meet state legislators. "It'll be, youth city council day at the legislature…they'll spend the morning at the state capitol and then they'll have the opportunity to hear the governor speak at lunch and then they'll have lunch with their state legislators," the council member said, encouraging registration and parental coordination.
Council members and staff thanked the students and parents for participating and noted the city will assist with registration if schools do not excuse students for the trip. Several council members expressed enthusiasm for the youth program and recommended the council and staff support the youth members’ learning opportunities.
