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To honor and recognize the Columbus Children’s Choir New World Singers for their performance at the White House Holiday Open House on December 20, 2011.
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WHEREAS, the Columbus Childrens Choir is a treble choir composed of the finest young singers in Columbus and Central Ohio; and
WHEREAS, the Columbus Children’s Choir instills children with a sense of discipline, self-esteem, responsibility, commitment, and a love for music; and
WHEREAS, the Columbus Children’s Choir consists of nine choirs and Young Musicians’ Classes. The New World Singers choir is comprised of singers and musicians between 5th and 12th grade who have excelled and distinguished themselves through their skill and talent; and
WHEREAS, on December 20, 2011, the 32 members of Columbus Children’s Choir New World Singers traveled to Washington, D.C. and performed in the Grand Foyer of the White House. The Choir's performance greeted guests to the White House Holiday Open House; and
WHEREAS, the Columbus Children’s Choir outstandingly represented the City of Columbus to our nation’s leaders and to the White House in Washington, D.C; and
WHEREAS, the local business community and private donors were able to come together with generous donations in order make the Choir’s trip to Washington, D.C. possible. This level of generosity is admirable and necessary in order to maintain the fabric of our community; and
WHEREAS, the Columbus Children’s Choir is one of many organizations that is committed to the education and future of the children in our community. The City of Columbus is fortunate to have strong leaders of organizations such as the Columbus Children’s Choir; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
That this Council does hereby honor and recognize the Columbus Children’s Choir New World Singers for their performance at the White House Holiday Open House on December 20, 2011, and thank the Columbus Children’s Choir for its contributions to the...
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