BEST WISHES EXTENDED TO RODNEY WALKER
WHEREAS, Rodney Walker is leaving his position as the Executive Director for the Albany Park Community Center on April 30, 2017; and
WHEREAS, The Chicago City Council has been informed of this special event by The Honorable Margaret Laurino, Alderman of the 39th Ward; and
WHEREAS, As Executive Director since July 2014, Rodney has been a dedicated and faithful employee who has contributed greatly to the success of the Albany Park Community Center; and
WHEREAS, Although Rodney will be sorely missed by his Albany Park colleagues, he will be transitioning to his new career as the Pastor of St. Matthew United Methodist Church. His talents will be well utilized as the congregation is in the midst of developing a 20 story mixed income/mixed use housing facility building; and
WHEREAS, Rodney has been a very valued leader of the Albany Park Community Center and the Albany Park neighborhood, and his hard work and diligence are well appreciated. He has earned the respect of his colleagues and those working under his direction; now, therefore,
Be It Resolved, That we, the Mayor and members of the City Council of the City of Chicago, gathered here on the nineteenth day of April, 2017, do hereby express our gratitude and heartiest congratulations to Rodney Walker and we extend to this fine citizen our very best wishes for continuing success and fulfillment in his future endeavors; and
Margaret Laurino Alderman, 39th Ward
Be It Further Resolved, That a suitable copy of this resolution be prepared and presented to Rodney Walker.
