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RESOLUTION NUMBER TWO, SERIES OF 1979
A RESOLUTION COMMENDING DAVID ROY WALKER AND HOWARD LLOYD BONE
FOR THEIR COURAGEOUS AND LIFE-SAVING ACHIEVEMENT AND FOR THE
DESERVED CREDIT THEY HAVE BROUGHT UPON THEMSELVES, THEIR
FAMILIES, AND THE COMMUNITY. .
WHEREAS, two young men of the City of Englewood,
Colorado, DAVID ROY WALKER and HOWARD LLOYD BONE, were cross
country skiing near Silver Dollar Lake high in the Colorado
mountains on the seventh day of January, 1979, A.O.; and
WHEREAS, DAVID ROY WALKER and HOWARD LLOYD BONE
rescued two cross country skiers and recovered the body of
a third skier that had been buried in snow by an avalanche;
and
WHEREAS, by the use of their mountaineering and
first aid skills, DAVID ROY WALKER and HOWARD LLOYD BONE
saved the lives of the two men they rescued.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO:
THAT DAVID ROY WALKER and HOWARD LLOYD BONE are
hereby commended for their courageous and life-saving
achievement in rescuing and saving the lives of the two men
and their attempts to save the life of the third man buried
in snow by an avalanche in the Colorado Rockies.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this fifteenth day of January,
1979, A.O.
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