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MODEL RESOLUTION SUPPORTING MAYOR VICTORIA JOYNER
OF OSSEO FOR THE C. 'C. LUDWIG AWARD
WHEREAS, each year the League of Minnesota Municipalities honors a municipal
official whose career in municipal service exemplifies the ideals of the late
=–'Mr. C. C. Ludwig, the Executive Secretary of the League for 24 years; and
WHEREAS, this award will be presented again this year at the League Convention
at Duluth in June; and
WHEREAS;'Vilctoria`°lbo her has served as Mayor of Osseo for 20 years, being
instrumental, during this long period of service; in makingher community
a better place to live and having worked lactively in the former Hennepin
County League and the Minnesota League to strengthen and improve local
government throughout the state; and
03—EIREAS, in addition to serving Osseo so faithfully as a municipal official, Mayor
Joyner has also contributed her time and talents to the betterment of her
community through many other activities such as: 4-H Club leader' (ten years),
President of the Hennepin County PTA Council (four years), President of the
Women's Society of her Church (six years), Director of Red Cross activities
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in north Hennepin County (six years), Director of the Hennepin County
Community Chest (three years), plus positions in numerous other community
groups; and
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WHEREAS, Mayor Joyner has received honors for her work outside of municipal
services, including being named Woman of the Year for 1973 by the North
Hennepin Business and Professional Women's Club and Woman of the Year
• for 1973 by the State Business and Professional Women's Club,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT (1) the City Council of the City of
�d /YQ believes that Victoria Joyner does exemplify
the ideals of the late C. C. Ludwig and would be an outstanding recipient of
the C. C. Ludwig Award for her many years of municipal service, (2) we
support her nomination for the Award and urge her selection at the League's
Convention in June, and (3) copies of this resolution be sent to Mr. Dean
Lund, Executive Director of the League of Minnesota Municipalities.
Adopted by the City Council of the City
of Q /ee 41/
on — f-' 7 , 1974.
Attested:
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