5876762 ACR 21-161, Ward 8 Senior Service Project Day Recognition Resolution of 2016  

  • A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION

     

    21-161 

     

    IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

     

    February 2, 2016

     

     

    To honor the senior citizens of Ward 8 for their dedication to Ward 8 and to declare January 16, 2016, as the “Ward 8 Senior Service Project Day” in the District of Columbia.

     

                WHEREAS, on January 16, 2016, at 10:00 a.m., Ward 8 Councilmember LaRuby May coordinated with volunteers and community partners to provide minor home repairs to Ward 8 seniors; 

     

    WHEREAS, senior citizens often need assistance with their home upkeep needs; and

     

                WHEREAS, Ward 8 has over 8, 000 seniors that would appreciate assistance with their minor repairs and yard work needs.

     

                RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the “Ward 8 Senior Service Project Day Recognition Resolution of 2016”.

     

    Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia recognizes, honors, and celebrates our seniors in Ward 8 for the dedication to Ward 8 and declares January 16, 2016, as “Ward 8 Senior Service Project Day” in the District of Columbia.

     

                Sec. 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon the first date of publication in the District of Columbia Register.