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HONORING DOROTHY ADAMS
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia desires to recognize and honor
citizens of the Town who, by their service to their family, friends and neighbors, have made
significant contributions to the life of the entire Town; and,
WHEREAS, Mrs. Dorothy Adams, a lifelong resident of the Town of Pulaski, is being honored by
the congregation of the First Baptist Church for fifty years of service to the congregation as a
musician; and,
WHEREAS, in addition to her service to her friends and neighbors in the Magazine Street
congregation, Mrs. Adams assisted churches throughout Montgomery County in establishing
their musical outreach and programs to their congregations; and,
WHEREAS, Mrs. Adams, as part of her commitment to the participation of young persons in
music, started a young adult choir and also taught music to ministers who have gone on to
serve other congregations throughout the area; and,
WHEREAS, in addition to her ministry in music, Mrs. Adams is also known for her willingness to
assist persons suffering from illness who need help or a watchful caretaker;
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NOW THEREFORE, be it RESOLVED by the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia
sitting in regular session this 18t" day of March 2008, that the Town Council does hereby extend
its appreciation and recognition to Mrs. Dorothy Adams for her fifty years of service to the First
Baptist Church and for her service to her family, her friends and her community.
This resolution is effective upon adoption and is hereby adopted this 18t" day of March 2008 by
the duly recorded vote of the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski as follows:
Jeffrey S. Worrell -Aye Joel B. Burchett, Jr. -Aye
Dan Talbert, Jr. -Aye David L. Clark -Aye
Lane R. Penn -Aye Larry G. Clevinger, II -Aye
THE TOWN OF PULASKI, VIRGINIA
ATTEST:
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• Patricia Cruise, Clerk of Council
ey:
Charles L. Wade, Mayor