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RESOLUTION NO. �4 I (tO � ` ( 1-- <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, <br />INDIANA, AWARDING MRS. AARON BLIGHT, PRESIDENT OF HEARTLAND <br />SMALL ANIMAL RESCUE (HSAR) WITH A "2012 SOUTH BEND CITIZEN AWARD" <br />6) �a,vsA the South Bend Common Council notes that the vibrancy of our city is reflected by <br />the residents who selflessly contribute to the betterment of our community; and <br />d� the Common Council is proud to recognize that AARON BLIGHT, who is the <br />President of the Heartland Small Animal Rescue (HSAR) which is an all volunteer, not - for -profit <br />organization which rescues dogs, cats, bunnies, ferrets and small animals which are scheduled for <br />euthanasia in local shelters; and <br />G," the Council notes that the Heartland Small Animal Rescue is instrumental in <br />establishing and overseeing a network of volunteer foster homes for these rescued animals until they <br />are fostered out; and <br />GX" the South Bend Common Council recognizes that over the past three (3) years, the <br />Heartland Small Animal Rescue has rescued over 340 animals from South Bend Animal Care and <br />Control alone due to their limited space to house such animals. <br />caw, 9� c�. ! �, as <br />follows: <br />Section I. On behalf of the citizens of the City of South Bend, Indiana, the Common Council is <br />pleased to publicly present to AARON BLIGHT, President of the HEARTLAND SMALL <br />ANIMAL RESCUE (HSAR) and her many caring volunteers and foster families a "2012 SOUTH <br />BEND CITIZEN AWARD ". <br />Section II. The Common Council thanks Aaron Blight and HSAR for giving all of the animals <br />which they rescue a "second chance ", with these actions positively contributing to the health and <br />welfare of the South Bend community. Conzratulations! ! <br />Section III. This Resolution shall be in full <br />Council and approval by the Mayor. <br />Henry Davis, Jr., 2 "" District <br />Valerie Schey, P District <br />Dr. Fred Fer/li�c, 4th /District <br />avid Varner, 5 District <br />f <br />Gav'n Ferlic, At Large <br />Karen L. White, At Lar e <br />by the <br />Kathleen Cekanski- Farrand, Council Attorney <br />