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PRAISING AlJD COR9PdENDING JIM KELLY,
JAMES GELSOMINI AND PEGGY GELSOMINI
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista hereby resolves
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WHEREAS, the Chief of Police recently,received a letter from
Mr. R. G. LAURELES, a resident of Huntington Beach, California, describing
the heroic rescue efforts of JIM KELLY, JAMES GELSOMINI and PEGGY GELSOMINI,
residents of the City of Chula Vista, in saving Mr. R. G. LAURELES, his
wife, AURORA, and his daughter, ANNETTE, from drowning in the Colorado River
at Palo Verde, California on May 26, 1973, and
WHEREAS, said letter from Mr. LAURELES stated in part as follows:
"I am very grateful to these people and I
thought you, being the Chief of PoZiee of
Chula Vista, the city that these people are
from, might want to hear about the caliber
o f people you Dave there. . ,~ . Sir, I just
feel that people who stand in good with the
Lord as these three people do, should be
made known."
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED on behalf of the City Council of
the City of Chula Vista, and the people of this City, that we do hereby
praise and commend three of our worthy citizens, JIM KELLY, JAMES GELSOMINI
and PEGGY GELSOMINI, who have so unselfishly risked their own lives to save
the lives of Mr. R. G. LAURELES' family.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk of the Gity of Chula
Vista be, and she is hereby authorized and directed to forward certified
copies of this resolution to JIM KELLY, JAMES GELSOMINI and PEGGY GELSOMINI.
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Fran A. Seott, Cou eiZman
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ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
CALIFORNIA this 26th day of June ~
OF CHULA VISTA, ~
1g73r by the fallowing vote, to-wit:
Coune~.~-nen Scott, Hobel, Hamilton, Hyde, Egdahl
AYES:
NAYES: Cauv~e~i.~.men None
ABSENT: Coune~.2•men None
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