CONGRATULATING ROBIN B. GALLERY ON BEING AWARDED EXCELLENCE IN ARTS AND CULTURE
WHEREAS, The Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce presents Annual Awards to recognize businesses that exemplify a strong business model and a commitment to supporting a vibrant Lincoln Park Community; and
WHEREAS, The Excellence in Arts and Culture Award honors an individual or organization that has contributed significantly to Lincoln Park's cultural or artistic reputation. Nominees can include artists, theaters, museums, music and dance classes or venues and more; and
WHEREAS, The 2013-2014 Excellence In Arts And Culture Award recipient is the Robin B. Gallery, located at 1123 W. Armitage Avenue; and
WHEREAS, Robin B. Gallery provides emerging and established artists the space they need to showcase and discuss their work while providing their customers access to locally-made work across several mediums at reasonable prices; and
WHEREAS, Robin B. Gallery hosts interactive art shows with talented Chicago artists and regularly partners with her fellow Armitage corridor business owners to create an inviting environment for shopping, dining and services; and
WHEREAS, The Honorable Michele Smith, Alderman of the 43rd Ward, has apprised this august body of the significant honor bestowed upon Robin B Gallery; now therefore
BE IT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and members of the Chicago City Council, gathered here this twenty eighth day of May, 2014, do hereby congratulate the Robin B. Gallery for being awarded Excellence In Arts And Culture and extend our very best wishes for their continued
success.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be prepared and presented to the Robin B. Gallery.
Michele Smith Alderman. 43rd Ward
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