Commendation South Bend Civic Theatre for Winning the 2007 American Association of Community Theatre Indiana Community Drama Competition

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RESOLUTION NO. 3 7 3 6- 0 7 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, PUBLICLY HONORING THE SOUTH BEND CIVIC THEATRE FOR WINNING THE 2007 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY THEATRE INDIANA COMMUNITY DRAMA COMPETITION "~~~, the Common Council of the City of South Bend notes that the American Association of Community Theatre (AACT), of Lago Vista, Texas, was founded in 1986 and is the "national voice of community theatre" by representing over 7,000 theatres across America; and "~ the mission of the AACT is to "foster and encourage the development of, and commitment to, the highest standards by community theatres, including standards of excellence for production, management, governance, community relations and service"; and "~~~, the Common Council further notes with extreme pride and admiration that the South Bend Civic Theatre is located near the heart of downtown at the recently remodeled building located at 427 North Main Street and is another community jewel in our community; and "~fe~eua, the 2007 AACT Annual State Drama Competition was recently held in Terre Haute, Indiana, with the South Bend Civic Theatre's presentation of "The Gin Game" winning the "Best Show Honors" as well as being named the "Best in Competition" in the areas of sound design and set decoration; and "~~ the South Bend Common Council is proud to recognize that this is the 2°d time in the last four (4) yeazs that the South Bend Civic Theatre has won 1St Place Honors in the overall competition at the state level. c-~/~aus, eTh~, ~ ctzeaaGued, by the Common Council of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: Section I. On behalf of all of the citizens of the City of South Bend, Indiana, the Common Council publicly honors and acknowledges all of the individuals associated with the SOUTH BEND CIVIC THEATRE for their many excellent talents in winning (like they did in 2004) 1St Place Honors at the 2007 Indiana Community Drama Competition of the American Association of Community 'Theatre. Section II. The South Bend Common Council would especially like to publicly wish the very best to all of the hard-working, innovative and creative persons associated with the SOUTH BEND CIVIC THEATRE as they advance to the AACT Regional Finals to be held in Schaumburg, Illinois on Apri127- 29, 2007, where they will compete to represent the Great Lakes Region at the AACT's National Competition this June in Charlotte, North Carolina. Section III . This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Karen L. White, At Lazge Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand,Council ttorney Gitea~~ua Z3 ~~~ ~" o~GS~~ ,2007 ~ ~u~.~ Stephen J. Luec , Mayor of South Bend ~~ ~ ~~ Ervin Kuspa, 6 District