A RESOLUTION
No.
WHEREAS, Girls Inc. Glory Girls recently competed in the 2008 Junior Olympic
Games in Novi, Michigan;
WHEREAS, Girls Inc. sent 19 girls to compete against more than 550 athletes
from Canada, Singapore, Australia and nearly every state in the United States;
WHEREAS, from July 30th - August 2, 2008, Girls Incorporated of Columbus and
Phenix-Russell competed in the 2008 Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Jump Rope
Competition;
WHEREAS, family and friends cheered as the four Girls Inc. Centers came
together to bring home eight Bronze Medals;
WHEREAS, the Girls Inc. Glory Girls not only won eight bronze medals, they
formed friendships and bonds which can never be broken;
WHEREAS, the accomplishments of the Girls Inc. Glory Girls are worthy of
special recognition by this Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA HEREBY RESOLVES:
We hereby commend and congratulate Girls Inc. Glory Girls in winning eight
Bronze Medals in the 2008 Junior Olympic Games held in Novi, Michigan.
Columbus is proud of these young ladies and we wish them every success in the
future. Let a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Geniuiya Merideth,
Christen Loyko, Kianna Duncan, Kayla Futrell, Kymorria Benford-Balkcom, Jalexis
Watkins, Raquel Stewert, Undria Thomas, Marlene Hill, Yvonne Mitchell, Kayla
Lee, Brittani McLeggan, Abreshia Nelson, Velina Carey, Kyara Coppins, Devin
Moton-Arenas, Jwane Price, Jada Lisbon, Leeah Mincey and Coach Walter McKee.
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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia held on the
2nd day of September, 2008, 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, CLERK JIM WETHERINGTON, MAYOR
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