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01-96-Resolution-Supporting Denton County Sesquicentennial and Courthouse Sesquicentennial Celebration-02/05/1996CITY OF SANGER, TEXAS R01-96 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGER, TEXAS, SUPPORTING THE DENTON COUNTY SESQUICENTENNIAL AND COURTHOUSE SESQUICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION. WHEREAS, Denton County has a rich and varied history; and WHEREAS, many individuals, families, organizations, associations, churches, and businesses have contributed to the rich heritage of Denton County; and WHEREAS, a knowledge and appreciation of local history helps foster community pride and thus helps foster a climate favorable to good citizenship; and WHEREAS, the year 1996 will mark the Sesquicentennial for Denton County; and WHEREAS, the year 1996 will mark the Centennial for the historic Denton County Courthouse; and WHEREAS, the Denton County Sesquicentennial Celebration Committee, a voluntary organization, has come together to plan ayear-long celebration to honor the individuals, families, organizations, associations, churches, communities, ethnic groups, and businesses that have contributed to the rich heritage of Denton County; .and WHEREAS, a series of events have been to focus state-wide attention on the culture, proud history and contributions of Denton County residents to the State of Texas; and WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Sesquicentennial Celebration Committee to be as inclusive as possible so that all Denton County Citizens may participate in these festivities. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Sanger, Texas does embrace and support the promotion of the Sesquicentennial of Denton County and the Centennial of the Denton County Courthouse and urges all citizens and community groups to participate with the activities of the Denton County Sesquicentennial Celebration Committee. 0 Rosalie PASSED AND APPROVED this Sth day of February, 1996. City 7) ' . -_; —_ Nel Armstrong, Mayor ,,