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RESOLUTION NUMBER 4917
WHEREAS, from time to time, Ihe opportunity arises to recognize and pay tribute to an
individual that has conlribulcd a great deal to the residents of our comlllnnily;
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WHEREAS, Leonard Wilson. Marketing Director for the Rossmoor Merchants Association.
is such a person. providing direction and leadership to the Rossmoor Shopping
Center from 1983 to present; and
WHEREAS, nol conlenlto maintain a position of being the Itl retail shopping center in the
City fur many years. Mr. Wilson envisioned the Center as a gathering place tor
surrounding residents and families and implemented a variety of annual events
thaI offered programs and services of benefit to the community; and
WHEREAS, the l-Ieallh Fair was one such service. hosted by the Rossmoor Shopping Center
for the last 15 years to provide early detection screenings for a variety of
illnesses. and very \;Veil attended and appreciated by the public; ami
WHEREAS, dedicaled to giving back to the community, Wilson also supported and hosted
the Counlry Fair, anI8-year annual event with the purpuse of providing fund-
raising activities for local charities and an opportnnity for the pnblic to meel
wilh local lire and police personnel.
NOW. THEREFORE. BE 1'1' RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Seal Beach
does hereby recognize
LEONARD WILSON
fOJ his interest and commilment to the welfare of this community, and for his kind.
professional and gentlemanly demeanor to all who interacted with him." BE IT FURTHER
R ESOL V ED Ihut on behalf of the City of Seal Beach, best wishes are offered to Leonunl
Wilson as he begins his relilCl1lent years.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, r have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of
Seal beach 10 be al'fixed. this Twenty-eighth Day of January, in Ihe year Two Thousand-Two.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF SEAL BEACH )
I, Joanne M. Yeo, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, .California, do hereby certif~ that
the foregoing Resolution is the original copy of Resolution N ~er 'I97,7on file I~l the
office of the City Clerk, passe~, approved, a~Rpted by' e lty CounCIl of the City of
Sea ach at a meeting'thereofheld on the~ay of 002.
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