City of Philadelphia - File #: 010704

• File #: 010704
• Version: 0
• Type: Privileged Resolution
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 11/29/2001
• In control: CITY COUNCIL
• Final action: 11/29/2001
• Title: Honoring the Oak Lane Youth Association.
• Sponsors: Councilmember Tasco, Councilmember Goode, Councilmember Rizzo, Councilmember Blackwell, Councilmember Reynolds Brown, Councilmember Nutter, Councilmember Miller, Councilmember Mariano, Councilmember Ortiz, Councilmember Clarke, Councilmember Longstreth, Councilmember DiCicco, Councilmember Krajewski, Councilmember Kenney, Councilmember O'Neill

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
11/29/2001	0	CITY COUNCIL	ADOPTED
11/29/2001	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ
11/29/2001	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced	Pass

Title

Honoring the Oak Lane Youth Association.

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WHEREAS, The Council of the City of Philadelphia is pleased to honor the Oak Lane Youth Association on the special occasion of its 30^th Anniversary.

WHEREAS, Although the challenges are different in the new Millennium, the principles of Oak Lane Youth Association remained unaltered in that involved adults care very deeply and are willing to contribute something positive to benefit the children; and

WHEREAS, True to the motto “dedicated to you,” the Association today is proud and pleased to honor its youth who represent the backbone of our community.  We commend the dedicated commitment of those who understand that premise and willingly volunteer their time and talents to that end; and

WHEREAS, The Oak Lane Youth Association has moved forward with the times during the last three decades.  So, too, has its ambition to motivate others to take an interest in the youth of the community by offering them a choice, a second option and a positive experience through participation in football, tennis, track, basketball, and by providing academic tutoring as well; now therefore

RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, That we hereby honor and commend the Oak Lane Youth Association.  We wish all its members and participants a joyous 30^th Anniversary celebration.

FURTHER RESOLVED, That an Engrossed copy of this resolution be presented to Rico Joseph, President of the Oak Lane Youth Association as evidence of the sincere respect and admiration of this legislative body.

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