HomeMy WebLinkAboutJuly 26-August 1 Pacific Rim Bowl Week
PROCLAMATION
• In 1988, Ashland High sent its Varsity football team to Osaka, Japan -
for the first Pacific Rim Bowl. I
• The mission of the Pacific Rim Bowl is to develop character,
sleadership and enhance cultural awareness between student-athletes.
from Ashland and the Kansai Region of Japan. t'
• On July 28, 2015, Ashland will host Pacific Rim Bowl XIV, a one-of-
a-kind cultural exchange and football game.
• The City of Ashland is pleased to welcome the players, coaches, and j
officials representing Japan.
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council and Mayor, on behalf of the l
citizens of Ashland, hereby proclaim July 26 - August 1, 2015, as:
"Pacific Rim Bowl Week"
in the City of Ashland and invite all citizens to attend the game on Friday,
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July 31, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. and to welcome our Japanese visitors in the j
spirit of peace, friendship, and good sportsmanship.
' Dated this 21 st day of July, 2015
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Jahn Stromberg, Mayor
Barbara Christensen, City Recorder