16-2023 Celebrating the Dedication and Commitment of Lori Hamann to the City of South Bend

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4 6 o cfl 1 Filed in Clerk's ( sri DEC 1 1 2023 1 SPECIAL PROCLAMA1 KJ °�23 Y . A SPECIAL PROCLAMATION AWARDED BY THE SOUTH BEND COMMON COUNCIL TO CELEBRATE THE DEDICATION AND COMMITMENT OF LORI HAMANN TO THE CITY. Gl1ie,ra6, Lori Hamann came to South Bend after being born and raised in Michigan; and 41(4,1104 Lori is a 1986 graduate of Western Michigan University with dual majors in Economics and Political Science; and 41areaG, Lori and her family moved to South Bend in 1996; and in 2003, Lori was accepted in the ACE Program at Notre Dame and graduated in 2005 with a Master of Education degree; and 60(ereaes, Lori made use of her degrees by first teaching at St. Adalbert School, and then at Marian High School; and G�'�rerle, Lori was elected to the South Bend Common Council as an At-Large member in 2019; and lfs Lori served the Council and South Bend citizens in many capacities including Chairperson of the Zoning and Annexation Committee, Vice Chairperson of the Community Relations Committee, Vice Chairperson of the Information and Technology Committee, Vice Chairperson of the Public Works and Property Vacation Committee; and 11‘stivaij perhaps Lori is best known for her tireless advocacy for South Bend's homeless population and other vulnerable groups. !JJ'!exygre, 1,es it gxaalaimed*de cei3omman ce3otaned aCemeefts ezeyr/ata4: Section I. On behalf of the citizens of the City of South Bend, Indiana, and the Members of the South Bend Common Council,I am pleased to officially recognize and honor Lori Hamann. for her dedication and work on behalf of the residents of South Bend. Section II. We look forward to your continued involvement and leadership in the City through your continued advocacy for the most vulnerable residents in South Bend in whatever other position you may choose in the next phase of your community involvement.