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RESOLUTION NO. 6 ,166
A RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION AND
COMMENDATION TO THE JUNIOR LEAGUE
OF LITTLE ROCK, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
WHEREAS, the Junior League of Little Rock has, since its
inception, been a supporter and champion of the arts in our
community, and
WHEREAS, Riverfest 1979 was the second annual community
event organized and sponsored by the Junior League and held
on the banks of the Arkansas River, and
WHEREAS, Riverfest 1979 was a tremendous success, giving
Little Rock ' s citizens an opportunity to enjoy a variety of
visual and performing arts activities surrounded by the
City' s most beautiful natural resource, the Arkansas River,
and
WHEREAS, numerous individuals , visual and performing
arts groups, civic clubs and private companies contributed to
the success of Riverfest, and
WHEREAS, Riverfest has already become a tradition which
Little Rock ' s citizens, both young and old, look forward to
each year, and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1 . The Board of Directors, on behalf of all the
citizens of Little Rock, hereby commend the members of the
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Junior League of Little Rock for their leadership and
foresight in support of the arts , and in particularly for
their sponsorship of Riverfest.
SECTION 2. The Board of Directors also recognize
Mrs. Nancy Dickins for her tireless contributions as
Riverfest Chairman.
SECTION 3. This Resolution shall be in full force and
effect from and after its adoption.
ADOPTED: June 19 , 1979
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ATTEST: 40t S??frell
APPROVED: ` 41A4e) if(//
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