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RESOLUTION N0. 65-9
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
COMMENDING THE ORANGE COAST COLLEGE DRAMA DEPARTMENT CAST OF
"BYE-BYE BIRDIE" HONORED BY BEING CHOSEN TO TOUR VARIOUS UNITED
STATES MILITARY POSTS THROUGHOUT THE PACIFIC AREA.
WHEREAS, the student cast under the direction of Dram. Instructor John R.
Ford, of Orange Coast College gave such an outstanding performance of the play
"Bye -Bye Birdie"; and
WHEREAS, because of the aforementioned accomplishment, formal recognition
was given to the cast of "Bye -Bye Birdie" by the United Service Organization; and
WHEREAS, The American Educational Theatre Association has given their support
and extended to the cast of"Bye-Bye Birdie" an invitation to join them in their
tour for the purpose of entertaining personnel stationed at United States mili-
tary bases throughout the Pacific Area; and
WHEREAS, this group comprised of 18 members, beginning their tour early in
February and returning late in March, 1965, will gain invaluable experience for
themselves and at the same time will act as goodwill ambassadors from our City;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa is proud to have its name carried to the
Pacific area by this distinguished group; and
WHEREAS, this Council deems this achievement worthy of praise and commen-
dation;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that members of the cast of "Bye -Bye Birdie"
from Orange Coast College are hereby formally commended and praised for their
achievement and recognition in being selected to entertain our Armed Forces in
the Pacific Area; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Resolution is to be entered into the perma-
nent records and a certified copy be sent to the Drams. Department of Orange Coast
College.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of January, 1965•
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ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS.
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, C. K. PRIEST, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa and ex -officio
Clerk of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the
above and foregoing Resolution No. 65-9 was duly and regularly passed and
adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular meeting
thereof held on the 18th day of January, 1965.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal
of the City of Costa Mesa, this 19th day of January, 1965.
City CleA and ex -officio Clerk of the
City Council of the City of Costa Mesa
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