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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-137 CCR1 1 Member Barb Kalligher introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: ATTEST: June 12, 1995 Date )1 Deputy Clerk RESOLUTION NO. 95 -137 RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BROOKLYN CENTER LIONS CLUB WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center Lions Club was chartered May 12, 1955; and WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center Lions Club will celebrate its 40th anniversary on June 16, 1995; and WHEREAS, over the years the Brooklyn Center Lions Club has been involved in many civic betterment projects including building Lions Park which was dedicated in May of 1968; and WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center Lions Club sponsors the Fade Brown Days Parade held annually in June; and WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center Lions Club has presented the City with many gifts dedicated for crime prevention and drug awareness programs, youth programs, and park programs including a puppet wagon which travels to the various parks in Brooklyn Center throughout the summer entertaining both children and adults; and WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center Lions Club sponsors Entertainment in the Park held every Tuesday evening throughout the summer. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center that the civic efforts of the Brooklyn Center Lions Club are commended and appreciated and the 40th anniversary of the Brooklyn Center Lions Club is hereby acknowledged and recognized. Mayo° The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Kathleen Carmody and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Myrna Kragness, Barb Kalligher, Kristen Mann, Debra Hilstrom, and Kathleen Carmody; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.