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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1978.07.06 - 12704June 15, 1978 Miscellaneous Resolution # By: Marguerite Simson, County Commissioner, District #7 Betty Fortino, County Commissioner, District #5 Re: Minnesota Fats Pool Players Week (October 29 - November 4, 1978) TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS, the Second Annual Minnesota Fats Eightball Billiard Bash Championship will be held at Roma's of Bloomfield in the County of Oakland from November lst through November 4th; and WHEREAS, the most outstanding pool players in the Detroit-Metro area will participate in this important Eightball Tournament; and WHEREAS, the Tournament is to benefit the tri-county Easter Seal Societies; and WHEREAS, the successful execution of a Ch:,rrs,ionship Eial,i•Eall Billiards game requires long years of dedicated practice and great natural skill; and WHEREAS, Minnesota Fats is the most well-known pool champion in the world and will appear as guest celebrity at the tournament for the full four days. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners that the week from October 29th through November 4th is hereby designated MINNESOTA FATS POOL PLAYERS WEEK BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that warm greetings and -iincere welcome be extended to Minnesota Fats and his Second Annual Eightball Billiard Bash colleagues. Mr. Chairman, we move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. Bey F000 County Commissioner District #5 #8523 July 6, 1978 Moved by Peterson supported by Simson the report be accepted. A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried. Moved by Peterson supported by Fortino and Simson that Resolution #8523 be adopted. The resolution was unanimously adopted. STATE OF MICHIGAN) COUNTY OF OAKLAND) I, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and having a seal, do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of Miscellaneous Resolution #8523 adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners at their meeting held on July 6, 1978 with the original record thereof now remaining in my office, and that it is a true and correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole thereof. In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said County at Pontiac, Michigan Lynn D. Allen......................Clerk Clerk