HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1970.05.07 - 16542GeOl;'.grisT rqsSioner
District #20/': Oakland'County
Mon Benson, Jr. , Commission
District #24, Oakland County
May 7, 1970
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #
BY: GEORGE N. GRBA
IN RE: EXPRESSION OF APPRECIATION
WATERFORD MOTT HIGH SCHOOL BAND
TO: THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies & Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, The 20th All Women's International Air Race called the
"Angel Derby" started on Monday, May 4, 1970 in Toronto, Canada with the
first stop being the Oakland-Pontiac Airport;
WHEREAS, Many County Officials and other interested spectators were
in attendance at the Oakland-Pontiac Airport to greet the 110 lady pilots and
co-pilots along with the Waterford Mott High School Band who played appropriate
welcome music commensurate with the state represented by the respective pilots;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners extends an expression of appreciation to the student merrbers of
the Waterford Mott High School Band and to its Director, Wilbur Jones, for their
participation in extending a community welcome to the participants in the 20th
All Women's International Air Race;
Mr. Chairman, I move that the foregoing appreciation resolution be
unanimously adopted, and that the County Clerk forward a certified copy thereof
to Wilbur Jones, Band Director at the Waterford Mott High School, 1151 Scott
Lake Road, Pontiac, Michigan.
Moved by Benson supported by Richardson the resolution
be adopted.
Moved by Olson supported by O'Brien the rules be suspended
for immediate consideration of the resolution.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion
carried,.
Vote on resolution:
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution
was adopted.