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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 7045�1 RESOLUTION NO. 70+5 0 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA HONORING THE SOCIEDAD PROGRESISTA MEXICANA ON THE CELEBRATION OF ITS FIFTY-SECOND ANNIVERSARY. WHEREAS, In Nineteen Hundred and Twenty-nine, a small group of Mexican -American persons recognizing the perilous times into which the United States was entering, and being aware of the fragile economy of their particular community, initiated a self-help organization, and WHEREAS, from that first tentative step has evolved an organization surpassing the fondest expectations of its originators, and WHEREAS, with its motto of: Education, Respect and Patriotism, the SOCIEDAD PROGRESISTA MEXICANA has become an institu- tion for _good. Through the betterment, progress, information and involvement it espouses, it has consistently provided the -Mexican -American people of the Sovereign State of California expanded opportunity for security, participation and advancement, and WHEREAS, as proof of the excellence and high quality -of this organization, it is noted with pride that from the ranks of the membership of its local Lodge "RAMON' CORONA", No. 23, have continuously emerged persons to occupy positions of civic leadership; . NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Azusa, extends its sincere and fervent congratulations to the SOCIEDAD PROGRESISTA MEXICANA on this the occasion of its Fifty-second Anniversary, and further, wishes it the continuation of the good fortune that has marked its existence; a good fortune that has resulted from the dedicated and unselfish efforts of its collective membership. ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 2nd day of November, 1981. j NIA OR I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa, at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 2nd day of November, 1981, by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEN: Decker, Fry, Cruz, Moses, Solem NOES: COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None /CITY CLERK