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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1970-5538-A. ~ .. , RESOLUTION NO. 5538 f~ RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA COMMENDING THE JUNIOR WOMEN'S CLUB FOR ITS OUTSTANDING EFFORTS IN ORGANIZING THE "WALK FOR MANKIND" AND ALL THOSE WHO PARTICIPATED IN THIS NOTEWORTHY EFFORT The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, on Saturday, February 7, 1970, a large group of Chula Vista residents, estimated at over 2,000 in number, hiked from Chula Vista's Memorial Park to Proctor Valley in the "Walk for Mankind", and WHEREAS, said participants were sponsored and all monies received for their efforts in completing all or a portion of the twenty-mile walk were given to Project Concern, an outstanding operation headed by Dr. James Turpin who conducts medical clinics in depressed areas of the world including Tijuana, Hong Kong and South Vietnam, and WHEREAS, a major part of the credit for the success of the "Walk for Mankind" must be attributed. to the efforts of the Junior Women's Club of Chula Vista, who along with the participants and sponsors, contributed unselfishly of their time to realize the humanitarian goal of providing essential private funding for Project Concern which receives no financing from any governmental organization. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista on behalf of themselves and the citizens of this community that they do hereby commend the Junior Women's Club of the City of Chula Vista and all of the participants and sponsors in the "Walk for Mankind" and express their heartfelt appreciation for the knowledge that the Junior Women's Club and those participants, especially the young teenagers, have demonstrated in the vast response of good feeling and charity in this community. Presented by ~, Will T. Hyde, Mayors f the City of Chula Vista`-" Approved as to form by ~ (~~ _ George D. ~ ndberg, Cit Attorney ..- ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the CITY COUDTCIL of the CITY OF CEULA VITA CALIFORNIA, this 17th day of February , 1970 by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Scott, Sylvester, Hamilton Hyde NAYES: Councilmen None ABSETIT: Councilmen None ~~ ~ ~ _ Mayor of the City of Chul Vl.sta ,~ ..._.._ i ATTEST . -[_-c.c r-; ~~ ;-~~< City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUTdTY OF SAT; DIEGO ) ss. CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, KENNETH P. CAt~1PBELL, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, CalLro~nia, DO HEREL~Y CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and corre,r c:~p~• ~~t and that the same has not been amended or repealed, DATED city Cleric