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File #: 265X-2003    Version: 1
Type: Ceremonial Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/9/2003 In control: Mentel
On agenda: 6/16/2003 Final action: 6/17/2003
Title: To recognize and congratulate the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association for bringing the fifty-eighth Grange Insurance Annual Ohio All-Star Classic Football Game to Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio on Saturday June 21st, 2003.
Sponsors: Michael C. Mentel
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To recognize and congratulate the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association for bringing the fifty-eighth Grange Insurance Annual Ohio All-Star Classic Football Game to Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio on Saturday June 21st, 2003.
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WHEREAS, the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association and Grange Insurance are proud to present the Ohio All-Star Classic featuring the best high school football players in the state of which eight of the sixty-eight graduated high school athletes participating in the game are members of The Ohio State University's 2003 recruiting class with the remainder going on to major college football careers; and

WHEREAS, the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association has sponsored the All-Star Classic for the last fifty-seven years, which makes it the longest running All-Star game in the country; in addition, the All-Star Classic awards college scholarships to high school graduates; and

WHEREAS, for the third time in thirty-two years, Columbus will host this prestigious All-Star football game at Crew Stadium, allowing Central Ohio fans one more fun and exciting sports event; and

WHEREAS, along with the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association, the Greater Columbus Convention and Visitors Bureau and the City of Columbus are looking forward to a long and successful relationship and exciting All-Star football games for the Central Ohio area; and

WHEREAS, we encourage everyone to attend the game on Saturday, June 21st, at Crew Stadium for a great night of football or be sure to watch it live on the Ohio News Network, now, therefore

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

That this Council does hereby recognize and congratulate the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association for bringing the fifty-eighth Grange Insurance Annual Ohio All-Star Classic Football Game to Columbus, Ohio.


BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of the Resolution be presented to the Ohio High School Football Co...

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