Fiscal Note
No appropriation required.
Title
Honoring the Friends of Lakeview Library and long-time President Barbara Karlen on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the organization.
Body
WHEREAS, the Friends of Lakeview Library have been faithful friends and supporters of the library since 1963; and,
WHEREAS, the organization assisted in raising funds for the expansion and renovation of the library in 2003; and,
WHEREAS, the Friends of Lakeview Library continue to conduct quarterly book sales to raise funds to fill library needs; and,
WHEREAS, the Friends of Lakeview Library have organized a celebration on September 29, 2013 to mark the 50th anniversary of the organization and the 10th anniversary of the expanded branch library; and,
WHEREAS, Barbara Karlen has led the Friends of Lakeview Library for several decades and continues to organize the book sales and communicate regularly with members of the group,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mayor and Common Council do hereby congratulate and thank the Friends of Lakeview Library, led by Barbara Karlen, for their long and extremely important service to the library and the residents it serves.