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A RESOLUTION
Commending Evanston Garden Clubs, the
Rotary Club and the St. Mary's Girl
Scouts for Maintaining Evanston's
Public Flower Gardens
• WHEREAS, the Evanston Garden Council coordinated the efforts of the
Garden Clubs of Evanston; and
WHEREAS, the Little Garden Club of Evanston maintained the flower
gardens at Fountain Square and Cornelia Lunt Park; and
WHEREAS, the Highland Garden Club maintained the flower gardens at
Parking Lot #4 and at the Simpson/Elgin Triangle; and
WHEREAS, the Garden Club of Evanston maintained the flower gardens
at Philbrick Park and Lighthouse Park; and
WHEREAS, the Li.ncolnwood Garden Club maintained the.flower gardens
at the Civic Center and at the Benson/Elgin Triangle; and
WHEREAS, the Green Gardeners Garden Club maintained the flower gardens at
the Ladd Arboretum Perkins Memorial; and
• WHEREAS, the Four Seasons Garden Club maintained the flower gardens at
St. Paul's Park, South.Boulevard Beach Park, and McCulloch Park; and
WHEREAS, the Travellers Garden Club maintained the flower gardens at
Ellingwood Park; and
WHEREAS, St. Mary's Girl Scouts maintained the flower gardens at the
Police Station; and
WHEREAS, the Rotary Club maintained the flower gardens at the Ladd
Arboretum's Rotary Circle; and
WHEREAS, the Lakeshore Garden Club provided help and assistance as
needed; and
WHEREAS, these public spirited citizens provided the labor, funds and
ongoing maintenance of the City's public flower gardens; and
• WHEREAS, their efforts have contributed greatly to the beautification
of our City and the enhancement of its physical character at a savings of tax dollars;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City
of Evanston express its heartfelt appreciation to the above named Civic
volunteers; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be sent to each
group as an expression of the City's gratitude.
Mauer
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