HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-027 CCR Member Kay Lasman introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2012 °27
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING RECOGNITION AND APPRECIATION OF
KATHY FLESHER FOR OVER 42 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE
CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER
WHEREAS, Kathy Flesher began her employment with the City of Brooklyn Center
as a Recreation Program Supervisor on August 25, 1969, and will retire on February 15, 2012, with
more than 42 years of dedicated service to the City of Brooklyn Center and its citizens; and
WHEREAS, Kathy Flesher has consistently provided the City of Brooklyn Center
and its residents with exemplary service; and
WHEREAS, Kathy Flesher was instrumental in the development of many of the
City's recreation programs and services, including adult and senior programs, along with unique and
lasting recreation offerings such as the Annual Holiday Bazaar and Craft Show and the Kids
Shopping Korner; and
WHEREAS, Kathy Flesher has coordinated efforts for City volunteers, the Adopt -
A- Garden Program, the Silver Sneakers Program, the Step -to -it Challenge and many other similar
initiatives; and
WHEREAS, Kathy Flesher has won numerous industry awards and served on state
and national committee's with the Women in Leisure Services Association and the Minnesota
Recreation and Parks Association; and
WHEREAS, Kathy Flesher's nurturing spirit can best be exemplified by former
program participants, growing to become part of her program staff and are now bringing their
children to her programs; and
WHEREAS, Kathy Flesher has performed her duties in exemplary fashion, assuring
the best interests of the City and the citizens were well served; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center wishes to recognize
the dedication and professionalism Kathy Flesher has displayed in discharging her duties; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center recognizes the positive
impact Kathy has made on the City and its citizens.
RESOLUTION NO. 2012 -27
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, upon recommendation by the City Manager, that the dedicated public
service of Kathy Flesher is duly recognized and appreciated by the City of Brooklyn Center.
February 13, 2012
Date Mayor
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City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded b member
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Dan Ryan
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Tim Willson, Carol Kleven, Kay Lasman, Lin Myszkowski, and Dan Ryan;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.