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RESOLUTION NO. 4725
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ARCADIA COMMENDING AND EXPRESSING APPRE-
CIATION TO THE ARCADIA NATIONAL LITTLE LEAGUE
FOR ITS OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY
IN RECOGNITION OF ITS TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY
IN THE CITY OF ARCADIA
WHEREAS, the Arcadia National Little League was estab-
lished in the City of Arcadia in the year 1953 as a part of the
national organization of Little League Baseball, Inc. to provide
opportunities for youngsters ages 8-l2 to develop their baseball
skills; and
WHEREAS, during the last twenty-five years Arcadia
National Little League has trained over 5,000 young ball players,
twenty to thirty of which have tried out for professional baseball
and one of"which, Steve Kemp, is presently playing for the Detroit
Tigers; and
WHEREAS, Arcadia National Little League has produced de-
dicated management and has ,developed a baseball field on City of
Arcadia Water Department property which is recognized as outstand-
ing in Little League play; and
WHEREAS, the reputation of Arcadia National Little League
for having enthusiastic parent, player and community support has
made it renown throughout the Southern California area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ARCADIA that in recognition of the Arcadia National Little
League on its 25th Anniversary, we hereby commend and express our
appreciation to its players, managers, parents of players, and
its community supporters for their outstanding service to the
City of Arcadia.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk shall certify
to the adoption of this resolution.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted
at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia
held on the l7th day of February, 1978, by the affirmative vote
of at least three Council Members, to wit:
AYES:
Council Members Gilb, Lauber, Margett, Parry
and Saelid
None
NOES:
ABSENT: None
SIGNED AND APPROVED this l7th day of February, 1978.
(SEAL)
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