HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 461 Draft 01 1976-1980RESOLUTION N:._ 461
WHEREAS, the Pacific Rim Volleyball Championship Tournament,
the only international volleyball tournament to be held in the
United States, is hosted every year in mid-August by the community
of. Hilo; and
WHEREAS, the Pac-Pim Tournament is held for all countries
bordering the Pacific Ocean; and
WHEREAS, players and delegates are and have been from
countries such as Korea, Japan, China, Australia, Peru, Brazil,
Mexico and the United States of America; and
WHEREAS, the Pac-Rim Tournament is a most pretigious
international tournament used by countries as a stepping stone
in preparing their teams for Olympic competition; and
WHEREAS, the Hilo Pacific Rim Organization Committee has
done much hard work in setting up, organizing and running the
Pac-Rim Tournament so that the people of Hilo can take part in
the Tournament as organizers, helpers, participants, spectators
and supporters.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE
COUNTY OF HAWAII that it does hereby welcome all countries,
players,coaches and delegates to the city of Hilo and wishes
everyone good luck and good fortune for another successful Pacific
Rim Volleyball Championship Tournament during August 14 - 18, 1979.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council extends its thanks
and appreciation to the organizers of the Pacific Rim Volleyball
Tournament for bringing this tournament to Hilo and hereby
directs the County Clerk to transmit copies of this resolution
to Mr. Thomas M. Lindsey, President of the Haili Men's Club and
Host of the Tournament; to Mr. Kenneth Griffin, Ms. Sweetie Lindsey
and Ms. Lyndell Lindsey, members of the Pac-Rim Organizational
Committee.
Dated at Hilo, Hawaii, this lst day of August , 1979.
INTRODUCED BY:
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