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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION 83- ~ <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION NAMING AND VESIGNATING THE NORTHSIVE CIVIC CENTER AS THE "JENNIE RILEY <br />CIVIC CENTER," IN APPRECIATION ANV RECOGNITION OF JENNIE RILEY. <br /> <br />BE IT RESOLVEV BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Je.Yi.YU.e. 1Ul.e.y 1.00..6 in6t1r.ume.ntai.. in olLganiung a ILe.CJLe.ailon plLoglLam and <br />:the. No4th.6-i.de. C-i.vic C e.nteJt. in 1970; and <br /> <br />WH EREAS, 601L mOILe. :than 6i6te.e.n (15) ye.aJrA, J e.nnie. 1Ul.e.y hct6 wOILk.e.d to plLo v-i.de. <br />:the. youth 06 La PolLte. wLth ILe.CJLe.o.;t,i.o n and educa.Uo na1. pIl.O glLam6; lec.tuILu; Black. <br />hAAtolLy c.i.M.6U; and hM M.6-i..6ted chil.dlLeYl. wi.;th thcWr. .6chool homewolLk.; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Jennie 1Ul.ey helped olLgan.-i.ze a wOILk.-.6:tudy plLogltam wi.;th the NASA <br />Manned SpaceCJLaM: CenteJt., 601L:the young women On :the commurUX.Y; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Jenn.-i.e Riley hct6 been active in goveJt.nment, c.-i.vic, cuLtUlLal and <br />chuJLch activi...:ti.u in La PolLte; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Jennie 1Ul.ey hM /AX}1Lk.ed 601L :the inte.glLa.Uon 06 :the public .6chool.6; <br />e6.ta.blli hment 06 .6 atell..Ue. he.a.l:th c.UniC.6; olLganiza.t-i.o n 06 a Black. Yo uth Club <br />and .Black. H-UtoILY Week.; :the La PolLte Spow AMoc.-i.a.Uon; and:the Black. Youth <br />Sc.hola.Mh-Lp Fund; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Jenn.-i.e Riley hM been a.c.ilve in voteJt. lLeg-U.:tJz.a.Uon d!UVe6; in e6.ta.b- <br />llih-Lng a .6eniolL c..U1.zen nu.:i:.lr.Lt.ion plLoglLam; and .6eJt.ved. M a membeJt. 06 the Home Rule <br />ChalLteJt. Comrru..Mio n; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Jennie 1Ul.e.y hM lLecuved many c.-i.vic honoM, inc.i.u.c;Ung :the plLe6.tig-i.oU.6 <br />Je.66eMon AwaJtd; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the C-Uy Council. 06 the CUy 06 La PolLte deem.6 ..u 6..uung and plLOpeJt. <br />to lLecogn.-i.ze. and honolL Jennie. Riley 601L heJt. many Ye.a.1L.6 06 devoted and un6el6-i..6h <br />.6eJt.vice to heJt. commurUX.Y: <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVEV BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />Sec.t...i..on 1. The. CUy Council. 06 the. c..uy 06 La PolLte heJt.eby name6 and duignate6 <br />the No 1Lth6-i.de Civic C enteJt. M the "J enn.-i.e Riley C-i.vic C enteJt.," -i.n applLec..-i..a.:ti.o n and <br />lLec.ogni...:ti.on 06 heJt. many yeaJrA 06 de.voted and un6el6-i..6h .6eJt.vice to heJt. commurUX.Y. <br /> <br />Section 2. A ceJL:t.i..6ied copy 06 :th-i..6 Re6ollLti.on .6haU be 6ILamed, and applLoptU- <br />ately d-i..6played in the Jennie 1U1..ey Civic CenteJt. 06.the c..uy 06 La PolLte. <br /> <br />PASSEV ANV APPROVEV, thAA the 19th day 06 Janua.lLY, 1983. . <br /> <br />CITY OF LA PORTE <br /> <br /> <br />~r ~ <br />B ' , <br />Y. ~~ ..~ <br />~rua. ne, ayolL <br /> <br />,'. ,. ::-;~ <br /><''''R~~\:...\\'(\, .- <br />~'-~"'~~~~j ~j"~:~/"-;; <br /> <br />---- '" '\ .'--v___ r./ <, '!., <br />;~~'''~~''-7' -:;~'"c.~;~2~/~ <br />~,.; ~~-. I' :--::~ >~..:=. ~4 "::: <br />-~/ ~ ,,,- . . .' \ ~. ~ J.ij <br />%;:;rf ~~ ::';~~~." <br />,! ." "r. ..'''',...... ., ,v ~ <br />''0" j , ___ ,_ <br />~.'~ ~2../,<! oc~~. <br />--. - "'- j"E <br /> <br />;~~":~;;~:::~DS\/ <br /> <br />?:L7Z~u~~ <br /> <br />~~MpeMon <br />-~~:4 <br />A A"-V~~ <br /> <br />B. ;{-eLton, oun peMon <br /> <br />~~ <br /> <br />