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File #: 2017-2150    Version: 1
Type: Proclamation Status: Adopted
File created: 11/20/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/20/2017 Final action: 11/20/2017
Enactment date: 11/20/2017 Enactment #: 690
Effective date: 11/20/2017    
Title: NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize the critical role that the Greenfield Baseball Association has played in the community, commends those GBA volunteers who have given unselfishly of their time and congratulates the honorees at the Annual Awards Dinner for their contributions to the Greenfield community; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Saturday, November 18, 2017, to be "Greenfield Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.
Sponsors: Corey O'Connor, All Members
Indexes: PROCLAMATION - MR. O'CONNOR

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WHEREAS, the Greenfield section of the City of Pittsburgh, located in the heart of City Council District 5, has long been a viable and energetic community whose residents are dedicated to an exceptional quality of life strengthened by community resources and committed volunteers; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Greenfield Baseball Association has been providing organized youth baseball for the children of Greenfield for 64 years, and this year, the GBA will sponsor the 32th Annual Awards Dinner recognizing the dedicated citizens of Greenfield who have worked tirelessly to make their neighborhood a better place to live; and,

 

WHEREAS, the 32st Annual Awards Dinner will take place on Saturday, November 18, 2017 and will honor the following dedicated citizens of Greenfield:

 

PERSONS OF THE YEAR……Geoff Campbell

HALL OF FAME……………….Edward P. Kanai, Joe Costanzo, Ken and Jean Homer

COMMUNITY SERVICE……..Denneta Thimoleas

BUSINESS……………………...Kids Plus Pediatrics / Dr. Wolynn

EDUCATION…………………James P. Gallagher, III - Greenfield Elementary

EDUCATION…………………Janet Aland - St. Rosalia Academy

NEW BUSINESS………………J. Goughs             

                                       

YOUTH RECOGNITION..........Jacob Ben, Bobby Clifford, Olivia Deasy, Anthony DeMarco, Eric Gidel, Davey Hough, Catrina Mauler, Jaiden Mazefsky, O’Shea Sulinski

 

 SPECIAL RECOGNITION.........Kevin Connolly, Finn McCools

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

GREENFIELD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION                                                               Chris McCann

                                                                                                Michael Mock

 

GREENFIELD ORGANIZED AGAINST DRUGS                     Brother Michael Andejko

                                                                                                                                                                        Michael Yee                                                                                                                                                                        

ST. ROSALIA’S ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION                                                      Cory Hahn

 

GREENFIELD COMMUNITY CLUB                     Thomas Gibson

 

GREENFIELD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION                     David Cashmere

                     

                                                               

 

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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize the critical role that the Greenfield Baseball Association has played in the community, commends those GBA volunteers who have given unselfishly of their time and congratulates the honorees at the Annual Awards Dinner for their contributions to the Greenfield community; and,

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Saturday, November 18, 2017, to be “Greenfield Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.