HomeMy WebLinkAbout4. Mayor's Report 11/15/2011PROCLAMATION
MOUNT PROSPECT, ARLINGTONHEIGHTS SUNRISE ROTARYDAY
NOVEMBER 30, 2011
WHEREAS, Rotary International is an organization deserving of the
community's respect and appreciation for its commitment to a broad range of
humanitarian, intercultural, and educational programs, designed to improve the
human condition and advance world understanding and peace; and
WHEREAS, the newly merged Mount Prospect Arlington Heights Sunrise
Rotary Club has been serving our two communities faithfully for 25 years
supporting many worthy programs, including Operation Warm, Rotary's Polio
eradication program Polio Plus, CEDA Northwest, literacy efforts including
Read to Learn program; High School District 214 Community Education
Women's Center; Leadership awards for high school students and Vocational
Scholarships; and
WHEREAS, an important source of fuunds to sustain these vital community
endeavors will be the Club's eighth annual Rotary Holiday Breakfast and Raffle,
to be held at the Mount Prospect Public Library on Wednesday, November 30;
and
WHEREAS, the leaders of the community are invited to lend their support to
this gala event by buying raffle tickets and donning their very best holiday finery
to provide a suitable court for the Prospect High School Madrigal Choir, which
will entertain; and
WHEREAS, the day for Mount Prospect Arlington Heights Sunrise Rotary
Club's annual Holiday Breakfast and Raffle comes only once a year.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Irvana K. Wilks, Mayor of the Village of Mount
Prospect do hereby proclaim November 30, 2011, as Mount Prospect Arlington
Heights Sunrise Rotary Day in the Village of Mount Prospect, and urge
everyone in the Village to partake of this annual holiday event and to remember
how Rotary's contributions enhance our community.
Irvana K. Wi lks
Mayor
ATTEST:
M. Lisa Angell
Village Clerk
Dated this I5 "' day of November, 2011
PROCLA,11ATIO N
"TEDDY BEAR WALK WEEK"
November 27 December 3, 2011
WHEREAS, in 1950 the annual Tedch Bear Waltz was started bA the Mount
Prospect Public Library, Mount Prospect State Bank, and downtown merchants to
provide a holiday tradition for the children of Mount Prospect; and
WHEREAS, December 3, 2011 marks the 31" anniversary of' this annual event;
and
WHEREAS, the event will be celebrated with songs, stories, and a parade; and
WHEREAS, the event will end with Ted E. Bear leading a parade of families and
bears in the annual Tedch Bear Waltz; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect recognizes this popular communitA event.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Irvana K. Willis, Mavor of the Village of Mount Prospect,
do herebA proclaim November 27 through December 3, 2011 as
"MOUNT PROSPECT TEDDY BEAR WALK WEEK,"
and on behalf of the Village I thank everyone who has contributed to malting the
Tedch Bear Waltz a favorite holiday tradition for the families of Mount Prospect.
Irvana K. Willis
Ma vor
ATTEST:
M. Lisa Angell
Village Clerk
Dated this I )-"' day of November, 2011
Village of Mount Prospect
Mount Prospect, Illinois
INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO: BOARD OF TRUSTEES
VILLAGE MANAGER MICHAEL JANONIS
VILLAGE CLERK LISA ANGELL
FROM: MAYOR IRVANA K. WILKS
DATE: NOVEMBER 10, 2011
SUBJECT: APPOINTMENTS /REAPPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS /COMMISSIONS
I hereby nominate the following individuals for reappointment to the following Commission:
Special Events Commission
Reappointment
Linda Hoefert
304 E. Evergreen Avenue
Hm. 847 - 255 -7295
(C) 312 - 391 -7295
Term Expires November 2015
Eileen Gattas
12 N. Kenilworth
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
H m. 847 - 392 -0585
Mike /Kathy Janonis
50 S. Emerson
847 - 392 -6000
Paul /Linda Seils
100 E. Northwest Hwy
(H) 255 -8546
(Wk)259 -2210
Theresa Van Opdorp
RTPD 1500 Euclid
(Wk) 463 -3713
(C) 337 -7923
Term Expires December 2015
Term Expires December 2015
Term Expires December 2015
Term Expires December 2015
I recommend the above - listed individuals be reappointed. I believe they will represent the Village fairly
and objectively.
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IRVANA K. WILKS
Mayor