HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2001 - 175RESOLUTION NO. 2001 - 175
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
DESIGNATING THE SWEETWATER UNION
HIGH SCHOOL MARINE CORPS JUNIOR RESERVE
OFFICER TRAINING CORPS COLOR GUARD
AS THE OFFICIAL COLOR GUARD
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
WHEREAS, the Sweetwater Union High School's Marine Corps Junior Reserve
Officer Training Corps ("MCJROTC") Color Guard, under the direction of CW03 Gerry
Forand, has been in existence since the 1995-96 school year, the first year of the MCJROTC
program; and
WHEREAS, during that time, the Color Guard has performed at approximately
40 events per year, such as San Diego Padres baseball games, San Diego Gulls hockey games,
SDSU football and basketball games, various parades throughout San Diego County,
community organisations (Kiwanis, Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club, State of the City
Address, etc.), San Diego County educational events, SUHSD events, Navy League events and
JROTC competitions; and
WHEREAS, the MCJROTC Color Guard has won numerous awards at both
parades and competitions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
National City that the Sweetwater Union High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer
Training Corps Color Guard is hereby designated as the Official Color Guard of the City of
National City.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 206 day of November, 2001.
George H. Waters, Mayor
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
George H. Eiser, III
City Attorney