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File #: 010112    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Privileged Resolution Status: ENACTED
File created: 2/22/2001 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 2/22/2001
Title: Honoring Joe McCourt for receiving the Maxwell Football Club top football student athlete award.
Sponsors: Councilmember Mariano, Councilmember Krajewski, Councilmember Ortiz, Councilmember Blackwell, Councilmember Nutter, Councilmember Clarke, Councilmember Tasco, Councilmember Goode, Councilmember Reynolds Brown, Council President Verna, Council President Verna, Councilmember Rizzo, Councilmember Rizzo, Councilmember Longstreth, Councilmember Longstreth, Councilmember Miller, Councilmember Miller, Councilmember Kenney, Councilmember DiCicco, Councilmember DiCicco, Councilmember O'Neill
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 01011200.pdf
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Honoring Joe McCourt for receiving the Maxwell Football Club top football student athlete award.
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            WHEREAS, Joe McCourt is an outstanding football, baseball and basketball player at Roman Catholic High School; and
 
            WHEREAS, Joe McCourt rushed for 1,780 yards at Roman Catholic this year; and
 
            WHEREAS, Joe McCourt also starred on defense and as a kicker at Roman Catholic; and
 
            WHEREAS, McCourt also maintains a 3.9 grade point average at Roman Catholic; and
 
            WHEREAS, McCourt will take his ample athletic and academic skills to Lafayette College; and
 
            WHEREAS, Because of his athletic and academic abilities, Joe McCourt was honored on Tuesday, February 20, 2001 by the Maxwell Football Club as its top football student athlete in the area; and
 
            WHEREAS, Joe McCourt was honored in the company of Andy Reid, Rich Gannon, Don Shula, Tubby Raymond and Drew Brees; now therefore
 
            RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY PHILADELPHIA, That we honor Joe McCourt for his outstanding achievement as a student and athlete at Roman Catholic High School; and
 
            FURTHER RESOLVED, That this Council considers Joe McCourt as a positive example of the abilities of our City's youth; and
 
            FURTHER RESOLVED, That an Engrossed copy of this resolution be presented to Joe McCourt as evidence of the sincere respect and admiration of this legislative body.
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