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RESOLtmON NO. 10
SERIES OF 1999
A RESOltmON SUPPORTING THE NOMINATION OF BRITTANY KORELL
FOR TIIE 1999 METROPOLITAN MAYORS AND COMMISSIONERS YOUI'H AW ARDS
WHEREAS, the Meuopolitan Mayors and Commissioners Youth Awanls are presented earh
year to youth from the ages of I 3 to 19 who have risen above pcrsor,al difficulties and created
positive changes in their environments; the unsung heroes who have served their communities, their
families, other youth, or themselves in a beneficial and caring way; and
WHEREAS, the City of Englewood wishes to recognize and honor the young people who
make a difference in our community; and
WHEREAS , Brittany Koreli, a student at Colorado's Finest Alternative High School, has
been nominated as a candidate for the Metropolitan ~,iayors and Commissioners Youth Awards; and
WHEREAS, Brittany has lived through many difficulties, including her mother's
incarceration and the death of her best friend and mentor; and
WHEREAS, Brittany has overccme severe drug problems and is now a recoveri .. 6 drui:
addict, determined to Uve her life sober; and
WHEREAS , Brittany is descri bed as a bright and "ring student, a ve-:y responsible young
woman who is work.;ng hard to reach La goals; and
WHEREAS, B1 ;,,any holds down a job and attends school fuli-tin :e supporting her mom by
providing money and encouragement, ,rnd is preparing for her mother's homecoming by heing
gainfully employed and in school; and
WHEREAS, Brinany's courage and motivation is a true insp11.:-tion:
NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, THAT:
The Englewood City Council wi :5 hcs tc rec ognize Brittany Koreli as a positive influence in our
community and to support her nomination for tl,e 1999 Metropolitan Mayors and Commissioners
Youth Awards.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this l" day of Feb'Uary, 19
I, Loucrishia A. Elli s, City Clerk for the C ity of Engl ,
above is a true copy of Resolution No . 10, Series of 1999. '