HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommending the Irish for Their Many Contributions to Society and to Formally Recognise Thursday March 17th as St. Patrick's Day in South Bend RESOLUTION
NO. 1032-83
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
March 14, tq 83
Attest:: '�` K City Clerk
Attest-
President of Common Council
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
March 15. iq 83
City Clerk
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RESOLUTION NO. 1032-83
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMENDING THE IRISH FOR THEIR
MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIETY AND TO FORMALLY RECOGNIZE
THURSDAY, MARCH 17th AS ST. PATRICK' S DAY IN SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA
WHEREAS, Thursday, March 17th, is a special day for the Irish
as well as for those who wish they were Irish; and
WHEREAS, on this day lads and lassies everywhere will tell
stories of the tiny emerald isle, sing to Irish music, and make toasts
with mugs and tankards of Irish brew; and
WHEREAS, the South Bend Common Council wishes to recognize the
many contributions made by the Irish and Irish-Americans to improve
the cultural, civic, and governmental aspects of society not to mention
their many culinary attributes; and
WHEREAS, the South Bend Common Council sends its heartiest wishes
to our own Notre Dame Fighting Irish as they compete in the National
Invitation Tournament beginning St. Patrick' s Day.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, that :
SECTION I. The Common Council of the City of South Bend commends
all Irish and Irish-Americans everywhere for their many contributions
to society.
SECTION II. The Common Council formally designates Thursday,
March 17th as St. Patrick' s Day in South Bend, Indiana and hopes that
everyone will partake in the customs of donning a shamrock.
SECTION III. The South Bend Common Council and the Mayor on
behalf of all of the citizens of South Bend wish the Notre Dame Fighting
Irish the best of luck in the National Invitation Tournament.
SECTION IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect •
from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the
Mayor.
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