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To honor, recognize and celebrate the life of the late Craig Forest Jackson and to extend sincere condolences to the family and friends on the sorrowful occasion of his passing
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Craig was a volunteer at the Driving Park Recreation Center for over 18 years where his love was little league baseball. He served as a commissioner, coached, umpired, served on the advisory board, lined fields, worked the concession stand and assisted wherever needed. He also assisted with the basketball program.
Craig served as the assistant basketball coach at Yorktown Middle School and with the Nike league.
Craig was a 1972 graduate of Buckeye Valley High School and attended Urbana College.
Craig Forest Jackson left an indelible impression on the people whose lives he touched, and he will be remembered for his generosity, talent and seemingly inexhaustible energy. Clearly, the world is a richer place for Craig having been in it. He will be sorely missed
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
That this Council does hereby pay tribute to the memory of a truly honorable man, Mr. Craig Forest Jackson.