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To honor and recognize Jessica Michelle Brookins, the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists' Scholarship Award recipient for the 2004 Labor's Salute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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WHEREAS, Jessica represents the young leadership that will be charged with continuing to carry the torch in pursuit of the dream that Dr. King so eloquently articulated on August 28th, 1963; and
WHEREAS, Jessica embodies the hope of a next generation through her service and outstanding academic achievement as a Senior at Reynoldsburg High School who currently ranks in the top 8 percent of her class; and
WHEREAS, Jessica has honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by feeding the homeless and volunteering at the foodbank, serving in her church's youth ministry, and taking prayer requests for the Christian radio station WCVO; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
That this Council does hereby recognize and congratulate Jessica Michelle Brookins, the 2004 CBTU Scholarship Award recipient, on this 10th day of January 2004.