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January 9, 1990 <br /> <br /> At the regular meeting of the City Council held on <br />Tuesday, January 9, 1990, there were present: <br /> <br />Mayor Gloria O. Webb, Vice Mayor J. Robert Gray, <br />Jack P. Barnes, E. G. Corprew, Jr., James C. Hawks, <br />J. Herbert Simpson, George L. Hanbury, II, City Manager, <br />Stuart E. Katz, City Attorne~ -~- <br /> <br />Absent: L. Louise Lucas <br /> <br /> Rev. Melvin S. Hester, Pastor, Simonsdale Presbyterian <br />Church opened the meeting with prayer, followed by the Pledge <br />of Allegiance to the Flag. <br /> <br /> Mayor Webb welcomed all visitors in attendance and <br />recognized the Senior Government Class of Churchland High <br />School and their teacher, Mrs. Pender. <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Simpson and seconded by Mr. Gray, minutes of <br />a Called Meeting of December 11, 1989, a Regular Meeting of <br />December 11, 1989, a Called Meeting of December 12, 1989 and <br />a Regular Meeting of December 12, 1989 to be approved as <br />received, and was adopted by unanimous vote. <br /> <br /> 90-10 - Motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Gray, the <br />following resolution was adopted and by the following vote: <br /> <br />"A RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE CONGRATULATIONS OF THE COUNCIL <br />OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH TO THE WOODROW WILSON HIGH <br />SCHOOL VARSITY FOOTBALL TEAM AND THEIR COACHES ON WINNING <br />THE GROUP AAA DIVISION FIVE VIRGINIA STATE HIGH SCHOOL <br />FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP FOR 1989. <br /> <br />Team <br />High <br /> <br />~EREAS, the Woodrow wilson High School Varsity Football <br />has won the 1989 Group AAA Division Five Virginia State <br />School Football Championship; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Woodrow Wilson High School Varsity Football <br />Team members are Aaron Sparrow, Winchaus Hayes, Ray Hicks, <br />Darren Sparrow, Corey Gause, Van Edwards, Bruce Deloatch, <br />Richard Price, Morris Winston, Mike Atkins, John Simon, Troy <br />Nowlin, Kevin Hooker, Timmie Morris, Hiawatha Brown, Rodney <br />Southall, Anthony Odom, Paul Jarman, Karriem Johnson, Edward <br />Braud, Chuckle Cummings, Steven Hales, Timmy Burkett, Melvin <br />Harrell, Virgil Moore, Antonio Hines, Phillip Freeman, Hugh <br />Hunter, Dwight Wiggins~ Corey Hall~ Sanford Dowell, Curtis <br />Swann, Anthony Brown, Ronald Boone, Ricky King, Herbert Gibbs, <br />Kevin Auston; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Woodrow wilson High School Varsity Football <br />Team was honored by having three of its players, Timmie Morris, <br />Antonio Hines, and Winchaus Hayes named to the Associated Press <br />All-Group AAA Football Team; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Coach of the Woodrow Wilson High School <br />Varsity Football Team, Darnell Moore, has been named Coach of <br />the Year by the Associated Press in this classification; and <br />ably assisted by Assistant Coaches Harrell Prince, Danny Hill, <br />Joe Ladisic, Charles Richardson, and Keith Rogers; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Woodrow Wilson High School Varsity Football <br />Team by its successful athletic achievements as a team, and by <br />the individual achievements of the members of the team and <br />coach and his staff, and all of the persons affiliated with the <br />team, have represented their School and the City of Portsmouth <br />in a commendable manner throughout the Commonwealth of <br />virginia. <br /> <br /> <br />