4304392 ACR 19-354, "Models Inc. Recognition Resolution of 2012"  

  •  A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION

     

    19-354

     

    In the Council of the District of Columbia

     

    December 18, 2012

     

     

    To recognize and honor Models Inc., a community-based modeling company and organization.

     

     

    WHEREAS, Models Inc. was founded in March of 2006 in the Nation’s Capital, Washington, D.C.;

     

    WHEREAS, Models Inc. is led by CEO Iran “Bang” Paylor and President Aaron Handy;

     

    WHEREAS, Models Inc. builds self-esteem, enriches young adults, and creates a safe place for youth and young adults to express themselves through artistic development and Runway performance;

     

    WHEREAS, Models Inc. works with major designers as well as local talent;

     

    WHEREAS, Models Inc. is a place where you can grow and learn from others, in areas such as mainstream runway, print modeling, editorial modeling, dance, fashion, and entertainment;

     

    WHEREAS, Models Inc. provides job readiness, self-esteem workshops, college prep courses, designer workshops, mentoring, and runway training.

     

    RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the “Models Inc. Recognition Resolution of 2012”.

     

                Sec. 2.  The Council of the District of Columbia recognizes and honors Models Inc. for its commitment to the District of Columbia.

     

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