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Proclamations for NAP- Volunteer of the month (Alan Tanabe & The Thunderbolts),Hunger Action Month and 2011 All-America City Youth Award winner-Nick Shannon
Memorandum
PROCLAMATION
Honoring Nick Shannon
September 6, 2011
WHEREAS, Nick Shannon, at the age of 16, has made the kind of impact on his community that most civically engaged adults never achieve; and
WHEREAS, Nick Shannon, during his sophomore year of High School, was selected to be a member of the Ann Arbor Community Foundation’s Youth Council and was subsequently appointed to the foundation’s Board of Trustees, the youngest trustee to be appointed in the history of the program; and
WHEREAS, Nick Shannon founded the Ann Arbor Teens for Kids (AATFK), a non-profit service organization working to engage young people in community service, which has since grown to 40 active members who have volunteered for thousands of hours of community service; and
WHEREAS, Nick Shannon was selected by a committee of national experts working on behalf of the National Civic League at the 2011 All-America City Awards, as the winner of the 2011 All-America City Youth Award .
NOW THEREFORE, I, John Hieftje, Mayor of Ann Arbor, Michigan, in recognition of these personal and volunteer accomplishments, conducted to the greater good of everyone in our community, do hereby proclaim a commemoration of Nick Shannon on September 6, 2011, in the City of Ann Arbor.
I hereby set my hand and seal
This 6th day of September, 2011
John Hieftje, Mayor
PROCLAMATION
Alan Tanabe and The Thunderbolts
September 6, 2011
WHEREAS, Alan Tanabe and The Thunderbolts have dedicated themselves to volunteering in the assistance of the Ann Arbor Parks; and
WHEREAS, Alan Tanabe and The Thunderbolts have worked with the GIVE 365 Friends of the Field Program to improve the ball fields at Southeast Area Park by removing weeds and overgrowth around the infield and bleachers, removing trash from the park space, raking the bal...
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