HomeMy WebLinkAbout2468RESOLUTION NO.2468
A RESOLUTION naming the youth ballfield at Warren Avenue
Playfield.
WHEREAS, Murrel Carpenter was a dedicated volunteer for the
Warren Avenue PeeWee. Association for twenty-seven (27) years; and
WHEREAS, during those twenty-seven (27) years Mr. Carpenter,
along with his wife Betty, took nearly sole responsibility for the
administration of the Association including setting schedules,
organizing team rosters, maintaining the clubhouse and ballfield,
managing fund raising events, balancing the books, and running the
concession stand; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Carpenter served as an officer of both the Warren
Avenue PeeWeeAssociation and the PeeWee Central Committee for many
years and was president of the Warren Avenue Group at the time of
his death in March of this year; and
WHEREAS, on May 24, 1994, after considering both written and
verbal testimony, the Bremerton Parks and Recreation Commission
voted unanimously to recommend to City Council naming the youth
ballfield at Warren Avenue Carpenter Field in recognition of the
many years of dedicated volunteer service'to the PeeWee
organization; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton:
That the youth ballfield at Warren Avenue Playfield be named
Carpenter Field.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton this
8th day of June, 1994.
Sherrill Huff-Menees
Council President
Approved this 10th day of June 1994.
Lynn Horton, Mayor
ATTEST: Kathleen McCluskey, Clerk