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COUNCIL MEMBERS: <br /> MARK A. CRABTREE, Mayor <br />M. GENE TEAGUE, Vice-Mayor <br />BRUCE H. T. DALLAS <br />ELIZABETH H. HASKELL <br />TERRY L. ROOP <br /> <br />CITY OF MARTINSVILLE <br /> <br />Enclosure #2-b <br /> <br /> DAVID B. WORTHY <br /> City Attorney <br />JOHNATHAN B. PHILLIPS <br />Clerk of Council <br />EARL B. REYNOLDS, JR. <br />City Manager <br /> <br />RESOLUTION OF THANKS <br /> <br /> Martinsville-Henry County Chamber of Commerce, <br />Martinsville Jaycees, Inc., Martinsville Uptown Revitalization Association, <br />Angler's Choice, Checkered Flag Sports, and Coca-Cola <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Martinsville-Henry County Chamber of Commerce, Martinsville Jaycees, <br />Inc., Martinsville Uptown Revitalization Association, Angler's Choice, Checkered Flag <br />Sports, and Coca~Cola were the major sponsors of Speed Fest; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Martinsville-Henry County Chamber of Commerce, Martinsville Jaycees, <br />Inc., Martinsville Uptown Revitalization Association, Angler's Choice, Checkered Flag <br />Sports, and Coca-Cola spent many hours of time and effort to plan and conduct Speed <br />Fest; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the festival conducted by Martinsville,Henry County Chamber of <br />Commerce, Martinsville Jaycees, Inc., Martinsville Uptown Revitalization Association, <br />Angler's Choice, Checkered Flag Sports, and Coca-Cola attracted approximately 30,000 <br />visitors to Uptown Martinsville, creating good will, future visitors and retail customers, <br />and helping to promote our visitors and tourism initiative; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Martinsville-Henry County Chamber of Commerce, Martinsville Jaycees, <br />Inc., Martinsville Uptown Revitalization Association, Angler's Choice, Checkered Flag <br />Sports, and Coca-Cola have made this project a regional attraction with potential for <br />many successful years in the future; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Speed Fest will attract many visitors to-Marfinsville-Henry County in the <br />future, enhancing our retail, tourist, hospitality and food service businesses providing <br />expansion of the tax base and job growth; now, therefore, <br /> <br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia in regular ses- <br />sion assembled October 26, 1999, that it does hereby thank and recognize Martinsville- <br />Henry County Chamber of Commerce, Martinsville Jaytees, Inc., Martinsville Uptown <br />Revitalization Association, Angler's Choice, Checkered Flag Sports, and Coca-Cola for <br />their contribution in supporting economic growth in the City of Martinsville and Henry <br />County. <br /> <br />55 WEST CHURCH STREET <br /> <br />Mark A. Crabtree, D.D.S. <br />Mayor <br /> <br /> P. O. BOX 1112 <br />MARTINSVILLE, VIRGINIA 24114 <br /> <br />PHONE: (540) 656-5180 <br /> FAX: (540) 656-5280 <br /> <br /> <br />