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J TUESDAY JULY 14, 1981 "'- As a parallel action to that taken by the Henry County Board of Supervisors in its meeting held July 8, 1981, which meeting members of Council attended at the Board's invitation to discuss short-range and long-range solutions to both jurisdictions' raw water needs and the recommendations therefor recently proposed by Wiley & Wilson (for the City) and by Overman & Associates (for the Henry County Public Service Authority), Council referred to City Manager Edmonds, as Henry County has referred - to its County Administrator, Lee Lintecum, the joint assignment of attempting to resolve the differences between raw water supply and treatment solutions recommended by the respective engineering firms and the positions tentatively taken thereon by the two governing bodies, with these two administrators to present their solution or resolution thereon to their respective governing bodies. Pursuant to the Martinsville Volunteer Fire Company's request, Council unanimously extended the current Special-Use Permit (issued June 23, 1981) to allow this organization to continue its 1981 Firemen's Bazaar for a second week, viz., through Saturday, July 18, 1981. In recognition and honor of Miss Vicky Carol Pulliam who, as the current Miss Martinsville-Henry County, on July 11th was named Miss Virginia, 1981, by the Miss Virginia Pageant, Council unanimously adopted the following resolution: WHEREAS, Miss Vicky Carol Pulliam, representing Martinsville and Henry County as "Miss Martinsville-Henry County" at the "Miss Virginia Pageant" held in Roanoke, Virginia, during the week ended July 11th, because of her superior beauty, talent, and performance among all the pageant contestants from throughout the State of Virginia, was acclaimed by the pageant's judges as "Miss Virginia, 1981"; and WHEREAS, during her next year's reign as "Miss Virginia" and in her travel over the State of Virginia, as well as a contestant in the forthcoming "Miss America Pageant" to be held during the month of September in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Miss Pulliam will represent her home community with honor and distinction; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, in regular meeting assembled this fourteenth day of July, 1981, that it hereby enthusiastically congratulates Miss Pulliam upon being awarded the title of "Miss Virginia, 1981";