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RESOLUTION
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Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
April 23,
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Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
April 24,
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City Clerk
President of Common Council
Approved and signed by me
APRIL 24,
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City Clerk
Resolution No. "� M — b
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
LIANA, HONORING THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
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Vile IWO, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, notes that on Monday,
April 2, 2001 around 2 am., over 2,000 cheering Notre Dame Students and residents of South Bend
were on campus to welcome home the University of Notre Dame Women's Basketball Team and staff .
after winning the NCAA title game in St. Louis, Missouri over Purdue by a score of 68 -66; and
Vbereal8, the "Team of Destiny" was 34-2 with countless individual awards and honors
being won, as well as winning the hearts of their fans during this unbelieveable season; and
Mereats, the South Bend Common Council is proud to honor each of the members of the
2001 NCAA Women's Basketball Champions, namely:
# 00 RUTH RILEY #22 ALICIA RATAY
Center, Senior Guard, Sophomore
Macy, Indiana Lake Zurich, Illinois
# 03 ERICKA HANEY # 23 MONIQUE HERNANDEZ
Guard, Junior Guard, Sophomore
Toledo, Ohio Rio Rancho, New Mexico
# 04 LE'TANIA SEVERE # 31 AMANDA BARKSDALE
Guard, Freshman Forward, Sophomore
Ft. Lauderdale, FL Friendswood, Texas
# 05 JENEKA JOYCE # 33 NIELE IVEY
Guard, Freshman Guard, Senior
Topeka, Kansas St. Louis, Missouri
# 11 KAREN SWANSON #41 IMANI DUNBAR
Guard, Sophomore Guard, Senior
Westlake, Ohio San Angelo, Texas
# 44 MEAGHAN LEAHY
Forward, Senior
Wilbraham, Massachusetts
# 50 KELLEY SIEMON
Forward, Senior
Edina, Minnesota
MuFFET McGRAw
Head Coach
CAROL OWENS, ASST. COACH
KEVIN MCGUFF, AssT. COACH
COQUESE WASHINGTON, Asst.
Coach
LEIITIA BOWEV, Director of Operations
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Section I. On behalf of all of the citizens of South Bend, Indiana, the Common Council hereby
publicly honors the NOTRE DAME WONIEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM who are the 2001 NCAA Champions!!!
Section II. The Common Council commends each of the student atheletes for their many talents,
and for the countless memories which this "Team of Destiny" has given all of us for many years to
come.
Section III. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the
Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
James Aranowski, First District
Charlotte Pfeifer, Second INstrict
Roland Kelly, Third District
Karl King, Fourth District
attest:
Loretta J. Duda, City Clerk
PRESENTED 1-2-3-01
NOT APPROVED
ADOPTED
David Varner, Fifth District
Andrew Ujdak, Sixth District
Sean Coleman, At Large
Al `Buddy" Kirsits, At Large
Karen L. White, At Large
Kathleen Cekanski- Farrand, Council Attomey
Stephen J. Luecke, Mayor