HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 32-97 RESOLUTION NO. 32-97
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO
RECOGNIZING OUTGOING ATASCADERO HIGH HEAD FOOTBALL COACH LARRY WELSH
FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY
WHEREAS, Lary Welsh hasgiven is years of devoted service as Atascadero High School Head coach; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Welsh's dedication to his job as coach has had a direct impact on the young people under his
charge, being named califoniia High School Coach of the Year for 1995, and recognized as the fifth winningest h0h.
school footbal<coach in calfomia state history; and
WHEREAS, Since coming to Atascadero in 1979, Mr. welsh has achieved an impressive record of 262 wins,
only 55 losses and 7 ties, and his teams have won or shared twelve Los Padres League Titles, have won seven C.I.F.
Southern Section Conference Championships and havegiven Atascadero High the highest yercentage of wins during the
19so's; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Welsh has continuously demonstrated his abilities in being a devoted and hard working coach to
the student athletes in the Greyhound program by yreparing young men to be their best, of which a sign'ocant number have
had the opportunity to play for major college teams; and
WHEREAS, Through Mr. Welsh's leadersh p, he has rallied together the support of the community in raising
substantial funds through the Athletic Boosters Club, being a valuable, motivating force behind parents and other coaches in
forming a strong foundation for Atascadero's football yrogram;
NOW, THEREFORE, The Atascadero city Council hereby recognizes Larry Welsh for his outstanding and
dedicated suyyort of his community throughout his years of service, congratulates and wishes him continued success for the
future.
The foregoing resolution is unanimously adopted on this 13th day of May, 19 97 .
JO SON HAROLD FCA4eDENI--I
M yor :i) Mayor Pro Tem
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,r- ERR . CLAY SR.G " ;GEORGE LNA KE NETH LER �
City Council Member city council Member City council Member