Fiscal Note
No appropriation required.
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Congratulating Marisol López for being selected as the 2010 Miss Viva Mexico and ambassador of Mexican culture and heritage.
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WHEREAS, Hispanic Heritage month is celebrated in the United States from September 15 to October 15; and,
WHEREAS, as part of the Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations, WLMV - La Movida 1480AM, a member radio station of Madison's Mid-West Family Broadcasting group, celebrated the 8th Annual Festival Viva México 2010 on Sunday, September 12, 2010; and,
WHEREAS, it has become a tradition to select an outstanding young woman to represent the Mexican culture and heritage by being crowned as Miss Viva Mexico; and,
WHEREAS, Marisol López was born in Edinburg, Texas, is currently studying at Upper Iowa University-Madison and works as a lead teller at Wells Fargo Bank ; and,
WHEREAS, throughout 2010-2011 Marisol López will participate in events and activities such as Dane County Fair, Latino Health Fair, and fundraisers to serve as a role model to other Latino youth in our community; and,
WHEREAS, Marisol López represents the beauty and dreams of our young Latino citizens,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Common Council congratulate Marisol López for being selected as the 2010 Miss Viva Mexico and ambassador of Mexican culture and heritage.