City of Columbus - File #: 104X-2004

• File #: 104X-2004
• Version: 1
• Type: Ceremonial Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 4/22/2004
• In control: Ginther
• On agenda: 4/26/2004
• Final action: 4/28/2004
• Title: To honor and recognize Jerry Withrow for receiving the 22nd Annual Clarence Sheehan Award.
• Sponsors: Matthew D. Habash

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/28/2004	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
4/27/2004	1	MAYOR	Signed
4/26/2004	1	Columbus City Council	Adopted	Pass
4/26/2004	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
4/22/2004	1	Council Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council

Title

To honor and recognize Jerry Withrow for receiving the 22^nd Annual Clarence Sheehan Award.

Body

WHEREAS, Jerry Withrow joined the Steelworkers Union Local 2116, AFL-CIO in 1955 when he went to work for the Detroit Steel Corporation in Portsmouth Ohio, and   

WHEREAS, Jerry Withrow joined Steelworkers Union Local 2173, AFL-CIO in Columbus, Ohio when he began work at Timken Company in 1959, and

WHEREAS, Jerry Withrow served the members of Local 2173 in many capacities including Shop Steward, Workers Compensation Representative, Contract Negotiator, Vice President, and President, and

WHEREAS, Jerry Withrow was secretary-treasurer for Union Label and Service Trades Council of Central Ohio, AFL-CIO and Union Label and Service Trades Council of Ohio State, AFL-CIO, and

WHEREAS, Jerry Withrow had held the position of President of the Graduate Union Counselors Association, and

WHEREAS, Jerry Withrow is an avid promoter of Buy Union - Buy American, and

WHERAS, Jerry will be celebrating his 50^th year as a Union Steelworker in 2005; now, therefore

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:

That we do hereby recognize and congratulate Jerry Withrow for his lifetime of service to the Columbus labor community and for receiving the 22^nd Annual Clarence Sheehan Award.