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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 4597• ORIGINAL RESOLUTION NO. 4597 ----- RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO COMMENDING THE CUBBERLEY HIGH SCHOOL FUND-RAISING PROGRAM, PHASE I I, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CHILDREN 1 S MEDICAL RELIEF INTERNATIONAL WHEREAS, the students of Cubberley_High School are engaged in a fund-raising program, "Phase I:t,11 and WHEREAS, the Phase II program, entitled "GIFT" will raise funds for the Children's Medical Relief International, a non- profit organization specializing in the rehabilitation of Vietnamese children injured and disabled by the war, and WHEREAS, the funds_ are\ being raised by obtaining votes as to whether or not a coach should sport long hair and a beard, donations being required for each vote, and WHEREAS, the publicity of \.~1is "GIFT" will bring home the fact that children are being injured, disfigured and killed as a result of the war, and WHEREAS, the Phase II fund-raising program is a positive non-destructive expression of attitude toward the war, struc- tured to eliminate antagonism and alienation of those in a position to exert policY effects toward the war; NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto RESOLVES as follows: SECTION 1. 'l'he Council of the City of Palo Alto hereby commends and supports Phase II of Cubberley High School's current fund-raising program, an expression of attitude toward the war in the form of donations to the Children's Medical Relief International. SECTION 2. The Clerk of the City of Palo Alto is hereby -1 - 1. • • directed to forward a copy of this resolution to of ficiala of the Palo Alto School District and Cubberley High School. INTRODUCED AND PASSED: May 22, 1972 AYES: ABSTAINED: NOES: ABSENT: UNANIMOUS NORTON NONE NONE ctYAttorney ft . A-f .Jr APPROVED: -2 - Miyor·