Legislation Details

Record #: R2018-243   
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Intro date: 2/28/2018 Current Controlling Legislative Body:
Final action: 2/28/2018
Title: Gratitude extended to Shy Ways S.A.C. for support of community organizations and recognition of annual scholarship dinner on March 3, 2018.
Sponsors: Solis, Daniel
Attachments: 1. R2018-243.pdf

RESOLUTION

 

 

WHEREAS, Shy Ways S.A.C. is a non-profit community organization in the Pilsen neighborhood which hosts an annual scholarship dinner; and "

WHEREAS, This esteemed body has been notified of this important event by the Honorable Daniel Solis, Alderman of the 25th Ward; and

WHEREAS, Shy Ways S.A.C. was established in 1970 to help support community organizations.They have sponsored many youth and adult baseball, softball, bowling and basketball teams, in addition to providing over $45,000 in college scholarships; and

WHEREAS, Organizations supported by Shy Ways SAC. includes Mujeres Latinas en Accion, the Resurrection Project, Pilsen Athletic Conference, El Centra Basketball Program, Dorman Dunn Post 547, UIC LARES program, Organized Hispanics Making Strides Club, and the Fraternal Order of St. Francis Wildcats; and

WHEREAS, On March 3, 2018, Shy Ways S.A.C. will hold their annual scholarship dinner, honoring individuals and organizations in Pilsen. The goal of the event to distribute scholarship funds to deserving students based on their grades and financial needs; now, therefore

Daniel Solis

Alderman, 25th Ward

BE IT BE RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and members of the City Council of the City of Chicago, gathered here on the twenty-eight day of February, 2018, do hereby thank Shy Ways S.A.C. for their significant contribution to the community and celebrates the occasion of their annual scholarship dinner.