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RESOLUTION NO. 14
.SERIES or 1993
A RESOLUTION SUPPORJlNG THE NOMINATION OF WESLEY MOOR£
FOR THE 1993 METROl'OLITAN MAYORS ANQ COMMISSIONERS YOUTH AWARDS
WHEREAS. me Metropolitan Mayors and Commissioners Youth Awards arc presented each year 10
puth from the atp of 13 to 19 who have risen above personal dlfficulUcs and tTcatcd positive changes In their
cnvlronmcnl5 ; the l.llSU'll£ heroes who have served their communities, their families, other youth, or themselves
In a beneficial and caring way; and
WHEREAS . dlc O ty of Englewood wishes to ,ecognlzc and honor the young people who make a
difference In our community: and
WHEREAS. Wesley Moore. a participant In tht Englewood StudcPt OpUons Program , has been
nominated as a cmdidatc for the Metropolitan Mayors and Commissioners Youth Awards ; and
WHEREAS . Wesley has overcome dlfncu lllcs In sc hool . where he had , in the past , exhibited bchavl orai
and attendance problems: and
WHEREAS . W~• has made a posillve change by placing an emphasis on school during lhc pasl two
years. holding a nind;)'-eight percent Jllendancc rate; and
WHERE.PiS . Wcslcy is dcvcl<'p h1g a positive 11~rk ethic and has bcneflllcd the cldcr!Y In the community
t,_y com pleting a job uaining experience ;i i a local nursing home; and
WHEREAS. Wcsky Is viewed as a posilivc . cari ng person by 11urslng home staff and res idents . where he
still visi ts on a regular basis even though his job trai ning Is comple te ; a.i d
WHEREAS . Wesley stays focused on his f•Jlurc by slmultancous!Y allcnding GED preparation classes.
· .. -cckly employ ment and life skill classes . and job training; and
WHEREAS . 'esley is ensuring a pos itive fut ure by remaining In school and ty manifestin g pos illve
changes In his li fe ;
NOW . THEREFOR£. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD .
COLORADO . THAT :
The Englewood Ci')' Council wishes 10 recognize Wesley Moore as a posillve Influence In our com munity and 10
support his nomination for the 1998 Met ropolita n Mayors and Comm iss ioners Youth Awa rds .
ADOPTED 'O APPROVED this 2"" day of fcbruary . 1998 .
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