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WI~EREAS, ~J~e observance by the citizens of the City of Portsmouth <br />of Memorial Day, May 30, 1960, was enhanced and made more significant be- <br />cause of thc ceremonies and parade arranged by the Central Memorial Day <br />Observance Committee, under the general chairmanship of Mr. J. Herbert <br />Simtmson; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, m~ny local organizations and units o£ the armed forces <br />participated in the aforesaid observance, which the people of our city <br />consider was the ~est in the history of such observance. <br /> <br /> NOT, THEP~FORE, BE IT RE~OLVED by the Comncil of the City of Ports- <br />mouth, Virginia, that the appreciation of the citizens of this City for the <br />ceremonies and parade in observar~e of $ffemorial Day, May 30, 1960, be here- <br />by expressed and conveyed to ~&r. J. Herbert Simpson, General Chairman of <br />the Central Memorial Day Observance Committee, to each member of the Com- <br />mittee, and to each organization which participated in said observance. <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLP-ED that a copy of these resolutions be spread <br />aport the minutes of the City Council and copies thereof be forwarded to <br />the persons and organizations above mentioned. <br /> <br /> Adopted at a meetifig of the Council of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia, held on June 14, 1980. <br /> <br />City Clerk <br /> <br /> <br />