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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 4883I • .., • • ORIGINAL RESOLUTION NO. 4883 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO EXTENDING A WELCOME AND BEST WISHES TO THE CAULFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL BASKETBALL TEAM FROM CAULFIELD, VICTOrtIA, AUSTRALIA, DURING THEIR TOUR OF CALIFORNIA, U.S.A. WHEREAS, the Caulfield Grammar School Basketball Team from the City of Caulfield in Victoria, Australia, did visit the State of California and engage in basketball games with various schools, including in particular schools in Palo Alto and the surrounding area; and WHEREAS, this group, consisting of the Varsity and Junior Varsity.Teams, on their own initiative raised funds to make this tour possible for the purpose of.stimulating interest in the game of basketball in Australia and cont1ibuting to mutual understanding of other countriesi and WHEREAS, this group of fine young men played the game of basketball well, exhibited good sportsmanship and demonstrated the tradition of goodwill and friendship between our two countriesi NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does RESOLVE as follows: SECTION 1. The City Council, on behalf of all of the people of the City of Palo Alto, hereby extends its welcome to the Caulfield Grammar School Teams and to their Coaches, Milton Anderson, Harry Clark, SrD, and Harry Clark, Jr. SECTION 2~ The City Council commends this group and wishes them success in their efforts to stimulate interest in the gaJLe of basketball which is so popular in our country. • • • • • SECTION 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to forward a copy of this resolution to the Headmaster of Caulfield Grammar School and to the Mayor and Council of the City of Caulfield. INTRODUCED AND PASSED: February 11, 1974 AYES: Beahrs, Clay, Comstock,-Henderson, Pearson, Rosenbaum, Sher NOES: None ABSENT : Berwald, Norton ATTEST: ~ cl:J!'WJ· ~p~~ ayor· · APPROVED AS TO FORM: Ci~y~ APPROVED: CL!f ~ -2-