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City of Iowa City
MEMORANDUM
Date:
May 5, 1993
To:
City Council
Charles Dennef.~aff Assistant, Riverfront & Netural Areas Commission
From:
Re:
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The Riverfront and Natural Areas Commission is celebrating June, 1993 as Iowa River Month.
At your June 8 meeting, the Commission asks thet the Mayor and City Council proclaim June,
1993 as Iowa River Month, and that you participate in the presentation of the Special
Recognition Award, and the cash awards to the winners of the eighth annual Iowa River Photo
Contest.
Thank you for your continued support of the activities of the Riverfront and Natural Areas
Commission. If you have any questions, please call me at 356-5247.
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1993 IOWA RIVER MONTH AWARDS
JUNE 8, 1993
1. SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD
MAYOR COURTNEY: I would like to Invite LARRY WILSON, Chair ofthe
Iowa City Riverfront and Natural Areas Commission, to assist me In
presenting the 1993 Iowa River Month Special Recognition Award. Each
year the Riverfront Commission selects a person or organization In the
community to honor for significant contributions to the awareness,
enjoyment, preservation and knowledge of the Iowa River within
Johnson County.
WILSON: Would LAURA HAWKS, BRENDA NELSON & RALPH
STOFFER OF LANDMARK SURVEYING & ENGINEERING please come
forward?
MAYOR: LAURA, BRENDA AND RALPH, on behalf of the City of Iowa
City and the Riverfront and Natural Areas Commission, I hereby
present you with the 1993 Iowa River Month Special Recognition
Award.
WILSON: [Larry will briefly remark on Laura and Brenda's
contributions.] ,
[Shake hands.] Congratulatlonsl
2. PHOTO CONTEST AWARDS
MAYOR: I would like to Invite EMILIE RUBRIGHT, Co-Chair of Project
GREEN to Join Larry Wilson and me to present the cash awards to the
top three winners ofthe 1993 Iowa River Photo Contest. Each year, for
the past eight years, the Riverfront Commission Invites submission of
photographs which capture the natural beauty and recreational value
of the Iowa River In Johnson County.
WILSON: This year the first place wInner and recipient of the $50 cash
award from Project GREEN Is WILFORD YODER, rural Iowa City.
MAYOR: [Present certificate.] Congratulatlonsl
RUBRIGHT: [Present cash award.] Congratulations I
WILSON: The second place winner and recipient of a cash prize of $30
Is ROBERT RUDE, Coralville.
MAYOR: [Present certificate.] Congratulations I
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RUBRIGHT: [Present cash award.] Congratulations I
WILSON: The third place winner and recipient of a $20 cash prize Is
DUW A YNE DAVIDSON, Cedar Rapids.
MAYOR: [Present certificate.] Congratulations I
RUBRIGHT: [Present cash award.] Congratulations I
WILSON: An honorable mention certificate Is also being presented this
evening to photographer WILFORD YODER, Iowa City.
MAYOR: [Present certificate.] Congratulatlonsl
WILSON: The winning photos along with a selection of photos from
previous contests and a few photos which highlight the Ralston Creek
cleanup held In April are on display In the Iowa City Public Library
through the month of June. The winning entries from the 1992 Iowa
River Photo Contest will be on display In the Civic Center lobby
beginning July 1,1993.
On behalf of the Riverfront and Natural Areas Commission, I would like
to thank
. the people who participated In the 1993 Iowa River Month
Contest.
Project GREEN for providing cash prizes which make the photo
I contest possible.
. The City Council for Its continued support of the Riverfront
Commission.
MAYOR: That concludes the Riverfront and Natural Areas
Commission's 1993 Iowa River Month Awards Ceremonyl
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