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Res 1473-64 RESOLUTION NO. 1473. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH PRO- VIDING FOR A MEMORIAL IN MEMORY OF CATHERINE E. STRONG. WHEREAS, it is the expressed wish of many citizens of the City of Delray Beach, that a memorial be established to honor the memory of our beloved friend and citizen, the late CATHERINE E. STRONG, and WHEREAS, CATHERINE E. STRONG contributed use- fully of her time, leadership and ability, in the develop- ment of the City over the years, and WHEREAS, said CATHERINE E. STRONG served this City with distinction as Mayor in 1954, and as a member of the Council during the years 1955, 1956 and 1957, and she subsequently was most active on numerous committees to which she was appointed; NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, and the City Council does hereby proclaim that the new Delray Beach Municipal Recreation Center located at 600 S. W. 15th Avenue shall be dedicated to the memory of CATHERINE E. STRONG, with appropriate dedication ceremonies to take place at a time and date to be determined by the City Council. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of Delray Beach shall welcome the establishment and urge the support of a memorial to CATHERINE E. STRONG at Bethesda Memorial Hospital, which memorial shall be entirely separate and apart from the recreation center to be dedicated by Delray Beach, but which would provide a tribute and memorial to her work, leadership and ability, in the establishment and development of the Hospital, and the City Council does hereby urge all those persons who wish to pay homage to the memory of CATHERINE E. STRONG and would like to contribute to a memorial in her name at Bethesda Memorial Hospital, to send their donations to the Bethesda Memorial Fund. This resolution unanimously passed and adopted this 27th day of January, 1964. MAYOR ~ ATTEST: , ~F'. ~ City Ci~ GOLD COASTJJ~4G NEWS SERVICE PHONE CRESTWOOD 6-4314 CR£sTWOOD 6-725 I THE PALM BEACH SOCIAL INDEX-DIRECTORY G. MOORE LAPHAM ASSOCIATES 291 SOUTH FEDERAL HIGHWAY DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA Sunday Night. '26th '6~. Dear Bob Worthing: Mayor Avery sez to.read the resolution from the enclosed copy. They ma~ want to change a word here or there anyhoo... IIm no lawyer, bat the attached is as close to what the committee wanted as I can git o. o With the Mayor and two counci__lmen approving the resolution as writ, whots gonna argue anyway? Luff, i% is the ~ressed wish of many citizens of the City of Delray Beach, be .established to honor the memory of our beloved friead and citizen, Catherine E. Strong~ and CATHERINE E. STRONG contributed u~efully of her time,leadership and ia the development of the City over ~he years, and amid CA--NE E. STRONG served this City with distinction as Nmyor in ~ amd u a member of the council during the years 1955, 19~6 and 1957, and w~ mess active on numerous committees to which she was appointed; TEEP~,FOP~ BE IT RESOLVED and the city council does hereby proclaim that *~edicated to the memory of Catherine E. Strong~ with a~pro£rtate dedication to take place at a time and date to be determined by the city council~e eemmittee which has been appointed by the council~to assist'with plans for shall be em~wered to request the appointment of additional committee who, in their best Judgement, can render valuable aid to the presentation dedication ceremonies. ~ ~E IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Ccity ~ouncil of Delray Beach shall welcome _ and urge the support of a memorial to Catherine E. Strong at ~emcrial Hospital, which memorial shall be entirely separate and apart f~om center to be dedicated by De&ray Beach, but which would provide a and memorial to her work, leadershi~ and ability, in the establishment and of the Hospitals and the city council does hereby urge ~.1] those miah to pay homage to the memory of Catherine E. Strong and would like to contr~, tea memorial in her name at Bethesda h~morial Hospital, to send their ResolutAon adopted and passed thi~ 2?th da~ of January fmmorhX be e~tablished to honor the memory of our beleve~l friend amd cit~en) Catherine E, 5trong~ and ~JlIGRJ~ CA~ IA. ST~ contribute~l uae~Al~y of her timo, leae~h:Lp and A~ the development of the C. tt~ over t~e ~t~ ~ch has ~en ep~d By ~atiofl center to ~ d~oat~ B/ 0~ ~a~, ~ w~oh wo~a p~ a t~ pay ~ ~ t~ ~ of Oathe~e E.