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To Recognize and Congratulate the Clintonville Woman’s Club, for being named “Business of the Year” by the Clintonville Area Chamber of Commerce.
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WHEREAS, the Clintonville Area Chamber of Commerce awards the “Business of the Year” to the Clintonville Chamber business to recognizer the owners and employees who have had a positive impact on the economic growth of Clintonville while providing support and volunteer efforts to community projects and organizations; and
WHEREAS, the Clintonville Woman’s Club has been in existence since February 1939 with the goal of bringing Clintonville a cultural, civic minded, and charitable group; and
WHEREAS, the Club serves as an umbrella organization for two dozen smaller groups, ranging from investment clubs to philanthropic organizations that donate to central Ohio charities; and
WHEREAS, the Clintonville Woman's Clubs philanthropic efforts include support for the local food pantry, the Clintonville Beechwold Community Resources Center, the Veteran’s Hospital in Chillicothe, Ohio, and projects in support of children entering foster care and women who are in need of personal care items; and
WHEREAS, the Clintonville Woman’s Club now has more than three hundred members who are involved in a wide variety of charities and trade in Clintonville and surrounding communities; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
That this Council does hereby recognize and congratulate the Clintonville Woman’s Club, for being named “Business of the Year” by the Clintonville Area Chamber of Commerce, on this 23rd day of February 2017.