HomeMy Public PortalAbout19-1996-25 RESOLUTION NO. 1996-25
A RESOLUTION NAMING BOB FLANIGAN BAND SHELTER
WHEREAS, Robert L. "Bob" Flanigan lived in Greencastle, Indiana, from 1931 until
1945 when he entered the United States Army; and
WHEREAS, Bob Flanigan attended elementary, junior high school and high school in
Greencastle and after World War II, he attended Butler University; and
WHEREAS, The Four Freshman vocal group was formed at Butler University in 1948,
and Bob Flanigan performed with the group for 44 years; and
WHEREAS, Bob Flanigan is recognized as one of the finest "lead" singers and
trombonists in the history of American Jazz/Popular music; and
WHEREAS, Bob Flanigan retired from performing in 1992, but continues as the
group's mentor and personal manager; and
WHEREAS, the City of Greencastle wishes to honor its native son, Bob Flanigan.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the band shelter located in Robe-Ann Park,
Greencastle, Indiana, be renamed the BOB FLANIGAN BAND SHELTER.
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SED AND RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Greencastle at
its regular meeting this 10th day of September, 1996.
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COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GR ENCASTLE, INDIANA
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Thomas W. Roach Mark N. Hammer
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Kiet N. Green Barry B237.4.ttynard
David Masten
Approved and signed by me this 10th day of September, 1996, at /0.00I
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Nancy Michael, Mayor
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Pamela S. Jones, Clbrl' easurer
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