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Resolution No. 03-62 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON RESOLUTION NO. 03-&2, A RESOLUTION OF THE TIGARD CITY COUNCIL OFFICIALLY COMPLETING THE THREE- YEAR COMMEMORATION OF THE 50TI' ANNIVERSARY OF THE KOREAN WAR AND THANKING ALL WHO PARTICIPATED WHEREAS, the City of Tigard and the Tigard American Legion Post #158 were designated conunemoratxve partners in the three-year corxunemoration of the 50'h anniversary of the Korean War by the Department of Defense, and WHEREAS, special acknowledgement is due to the members of Tigard American Legion Post #155, particularly Patsy Nestor, past Adjutant and Korean War era veteran who chaired the second year of the project,Korean War era veteran, Ken Schec1da who chaired the project during the first year, Bill Monahan the chair during the third year, as well as members of the Korean War Association, and WHEREAS, special aelmowledgernent is due to Carol McAndrew, volunteer, who wrote and produced so many informational items including the video program, "City of Tigard Korean War 5e Anniversary Showcase", and WHEREAS, acknowledgement is due to all those who shared their stories and their time to inform this community about the Korean War and the impact on individuals,families and nations. WHEREAS, the US Department of Defense designated the project offically ended as of November 11, 2003,Veterans'Day, NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Tigard City Council that: SECTION 1: Recognizes and expresses their appreciation of all who served in the Korean War, and their families SECTION 2: Expresses their thanks to all who participated in the commemoration project. RESOLUTION NO. 03 - C p Z- Page 1 SECTION 3: Declares the official completion of the City of Tigard participation as a Commemorative Colnniunity in the Department of Defense commemoration of the 50t" amaiversary of the Korean War. SECTION 4: This resolution is effective immediately upon passage. PASSED: This �7� day of l J()'✓am �2003. M yor- ity f Ti ATTEST: City Recorder- City of Tigard RESOLUTION NO. 03 - Z Page 2