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RESOLUTION NO. /9 7,2 - is <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, <br />CONGRATULATING THE SOUTHEAST LITTLE LEAGUE ALL -STARS FOR WINNING THE INDIANA <br />STATE CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE MAJOR BOYS' DIVISION. <br />WHEREAS, the Common Council notes that each Spring thousands of boys and girls throughout the <br />nation proudly take the "Little League Pledge" on opening day; and <br />WHEREAS, Little League brings the hopes and dreams of youngsters, and their parents into a unique <br />combination of working with League Officials, Managers, Coaches, Umpires, Auxiliary Members, and countless <br />volunteer agencies and sponsors representing a cross section of the community; and <br />WHEREAS, the Common Council is proud to acknowledge that for die first time in South Bend history, <br />the Indiana State Championship was won by the Southeast Little League All -Stars in the Major Boys' Division; and <br />WHEREAS, the Common Council is proud to acknowledge each of the members of this winning team: <br />Tyler Back <br />Andy Buda <br />Ryan Cosner <br />Ben Dance <br />Ted Dobosiewicz <br />Garret Ginter <br />Josh Howell <br />Aaron Kuser <br />Tony Mathews <br />James Palen <br />David St. Clair <br />Jeff Steele <br />Nate VanLaere <br />Caleb Wilson <br />Stan Mathews, Manager <br />Phil St. Clair, Coach <br />Chuck Steele, Equip. Mgr. <br />WHEREAS, this group of l I and 12 year old boys had an overall record of 17 wins and 3 loses, and out <br />hit their opponents with a record 110 runs to only 48 runs being scored by their opposition. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, <br />INDIANA, as follows: <br />SECTION I. On behalf of all of the citizens of the City of South Bend, Indiana, the Common Council hereby <br />publicly congratulates the Southeast Little League All -Star Team for winning the first State Championship <br />in the history of our City in die Major Boys' Division. <br />SECTION II, The Common Council publicly acknowledges each of these young men, their coaches, managers, <br />parents, and sponsors for their willingness to strive for excellence and for being proud examples of our community <br />in achieving the goals of the Little League Pledge. <br />SECTION III, This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council <br />and approval by the Mayor. <br />tcp en LueW, First District <br />ATTEST: <br />Little League <br />Pledge <br />I TRUST IN GOD <br />1 LOW W couN1RY <br />AND WRA RESPECT ITS LAWS <br />1 WRC PIAY FAM <br />AND STRIVE TO W <br />';7 OR Lose <br />`IWnl AEWI�YS <br />W W REST <br />Irene K. Gammon, City Clerk J T E. Kernan, Mayor <br />