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File #: 0024X-2012    Version: 1
Type: Ceremonial Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/19/2012 In control: Tyson
On agenda: 1/23/2012 Final action: 1/27/2012
Title: To honor and recognize the Harlem Gospel Choir on the occasion of their performance in Columbus on January 26th, 2012.
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson, Hearcel Craig, Zach M. Klein, A. Troy Miller, Michelle M. Mills, Eileen Paley, Andrew Ginther
 
Title
To honor and recognize the Harlem Gospel Choir on the occasion of their performance in Columbus on January 26th, 2012.
 
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WHEREAS, the Harlem Gospel Choir has been considered one of America's finest and most innovative gospel choirs since its founding in 1986; and
 
WHEREAS, the Harlem Gospel Choir has shared its message of love and hope with audiences all over the world; and
 
WHEREAS, the theme of every choir performance is "bringing people and nations together and giving something back," and the choir is committed to giving back through their support and fundraising for children's charities; and
 
WHEREAS, every concert is an enthusiastic rollercoaster ride of singing, dancing, and celebration, with rich harmonies and a dynamic sound that is "unfettered and joyous"; and
 
WHEREAS, the Columbus Association for the Performing Arts, in association with the King Arts Complex, will present an evening with the world-famous Harlem Gospel Choir on Thursday, January 26th, at the Capitol Theatre; now, therefore
 
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
 
That we hereby honor and recognize the Harlem Gospel Choir on the occasion of their performance in Columbus on January 26th, 2012.