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To recognize and congratulate the Parsons Avenue Merchant Association for their Fourteenth Annual Parsons Avenue Autorama called Cruisin' held Saturday, July 5th, 2003.
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WHEREAS, on Saturday, July 5, 2003 "Cruisin", which is the brainchild of Ned McNamara and John Kilmerlee, takes place from 1 pm to 3 pm at Parsons and Livingston by Children's Hospital; and
WHEREAS, the Parsons Avenue Merchant Association should be acknowledged for their efforts to bring attention to and instill pride in the Southside in general and Parsons Avenue in particular; and
WHEREAS, the Parsons Avenue Autorama is not a charitable nor for profit event but all proceeds go towards defraying the cost of the event; and
WHEREAS, a total of twenty-two trophies will be awarded to the field of eighty-five to ninety great vintage autos that have been registered for Cruisin' which include a '55 Chevy, a '54 Mercury with hydraulics; a '38 Desoto Street Rod and at least four Cadillacs from the mid-sixties to mid-seventies, and
WHEREAS, all participants and attendees will be duly entertained by Rockin' Ron spinning the Fifties and Sixties favorite tunes, a Poker Run in the cars, a 50/50 Drawing, Door Prizes and Games for the kids and adults, now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
That this Council does hereby recognize, congratulate and thank the Parsons Avenue Merchant Association for their efforts in bringing attention to the Southside and Parsons Avenue through their Fourteenth Annual Parson Avenue Autorama.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of the Resolution be presented to the Parsons Avenue Merchant Association with our esteem.