Title
To Celebrate the Irish Heritage and Contributions of Christina McConahay to the City of Columbus and to Congratulate Ms. McConahay as the Recipient of The Shamrock Club Member of the Year on Irish Proclamation Day 2024
Body
WHEREAS, The Shamrock Club of Columbus was established in 1936 to encourage awareness and appreciation of Irish culture, history, and traditions and the Member of the Year award is given annually to recognize outstanding contributions to the Club; and
WHEREAS, Christina McConahay is a proud resident of the City of Columbus and lifelong member of The Shamrock Club, serving five years on the Executive Board, currently serving on the Board of the Greater Columbus Irish Cultural Foundation; and
WHEREAS, the McConahay family has resided on the south side of Columbus and been active members of The Shamrock Club for generations, including her father, Michael McConahay, having served as a prior St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshall and recipient of Irishman of the Year and Member of the Year; and
WHEREAS, as a valued member of the City Auditor’s Office, Christina is enthusiastically engaged in efforts to ensure to the collection of income tax revenue. She has a keen insight into how her contributions positively impact the citizens of Columbus and her dedication is a superb example of excellency in public service; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
That this Council does hereby celebrate the contributions of Christina McConahay to the Irish and Columbus communities and congratulates Ms. McConahay as the 2024 recipient of the Shamrock Club Member of the Year.