City of Grand Prairie - File #: 16-5764

• File #: 16-5764
• Version: 1
• Name: Candace Payne Presentation (Chewbacca Mom)
• Type: Presentation
• Status: Presented
• File created: 6/16/2016
• In control: City Manager's Office
• On agenda: 6/21/2016
• Final action: 6/21/2016
• Title: Presentation and Recognition of Candace Payne, best known as viral sensation "Chewbacca Mom"

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/21/2016	1	City Council	Presented

From

Andrew Fortune

Title

Presentation and Recognition of Candace Payne, best known as viral sensation "Chewbacca Mom"

Presenter

Andrew Fortune, Assistant to the City Manager

Recommended Action

Approve

Analysis

Candace Payne, a Grand Prairie resident, gained worldwide attention after her "Chewbacca Mask" video received 147 million views on Facebook. Ms. Payne is to be commended on representing the City of Grand Prairie and spreading joy through her upbeat personality and beautiful laugh.

Financial Consideration

NA