HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1994-157r57 -9 4RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, IN RECOGNITION OF ROSIE
MILDRED BRYANT FOR HER MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CITIZENS OF THE
clw OF DANIA; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE'
WHEREAS, Rosie Mildred Bryant became a resident of the City of Dania in 1946;
and
WHEREAS, almost from the moment of her arrival she became involved in
community activities. During the early l95o's she made uniforms for the Attucks High
school cheerleaders and in the 1970's and 80's did the same for Hollywood Hills High
School; and
WHEREAS, since becoming a member of St. Ruth Baptist church, Rosie Mildred
Bryant has served in many capacities. Among her accomplishments: she was the first
woman to serye as a member of the Board of Trustees; was active in the local, state and
National Baptist conventions; served as a director of the Junior Usher Board; taught
Sunday School for 40 years and many more too numerous to mention; and
WHEREAS, aside from her dedicated work with her church, Mrs. Bryant, through
the years, served on many city boards and was a member of the committee that
successfully fought the closing of Collins Elementary School; and
WHEREAS, despite the many hours of service given to her church and
community, Rosie Mildred Bryant was a loving, caring mother to five children, James
Carl, Jonaihon Richard, Michelle Marie, Michael Andrew and Jeffery; and a devoted wife
to James; and
WHEREAS, although Rosie Mildred Bryant will be missed by her family and
friends, they can take pride in knowing that she was a true inspiration to those with
whom she came in contact and the contributions she made during her life will live on for
many years to come.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF DANIA, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That the City Commission of the City of Dania, individually and on
behalf of all its citizens, hereby recognizes Rosie Mildred Bryant for the many years of
dedicated service she gave to the citizens of our community.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 22 day of Novembe r 1994.
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City Clerk - Auditor
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Resolution No. 757 -94
Section 2. That this resolution shall be in force and take effect immediately
upon its passage and adoption.
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