A RESOLUTION
No.
WHEREAS, Chester?s Barbeque of Columbus recently won a Hoodie Award for the
best barbeque in the nation;
WHEREAS, Trenton Chester, his family and staff traveled to Las Vegas to
attend the Fifth Annual Hoodie Awards Gala at the Orleans Hotel and Casino
hosted by Steve Harvey;
WHEREAS, the Hoodie Awards honor local business establishments across the
country for excellence in twelve different catagories;
WHEREAS, Chester?s mother, Carolyn Chester Thornton, created the recipe for the
barbeque sauce 34 years ago;
WHEREAS, today, Chester?s Barbeque sells ribs, pork, chicken and hot dogs at
547 Veterans Parkway, Monday-Friday and at the Northstar Drive grocery store on
Fridays and Saturdays;
WHEREAS, Trenton Chester is among the fourth generation to run the business
begun by his great grandfather, Jack Chester, nearly 45 years ago;
WHEREAS, the accomplishments of Trenton Chester, his family and staff at
Chester?s Barbeque are worthy of special recognition by this Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA HEREBY RESOLVES:
We hereby commend and congratulate Trenton Chester, his family and staff at
Chester?s Barbeque upon their receipt of the Hoodie Award for best barbeque in
the nation in Las Vegas, Nevada. Columbus is proud of their accomplishments and
we wish them every success in the future. Let a copy of this resolution
be forwarded to Trenton Chester.
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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia held on the
4th day of December, 2007, and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative vote
of ______ members of Council.
Councilor Allen voting ___________________.
Councilor Anthony voting__________________.
Councilor Baker voting____________________.
Councilor Barnes voting___________________.
Councilor Davis voting____________________.
Councilor Henderson voting________________.
Councilor Hunter voting___________________.
Councilor McDaniel voting_________________.
Councilor Pugh voting_____________________.
Councilor Woodson voting__________________.
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TINY B. WASHINGTON JIM WETHERINGTON
CLERK MAYOR
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