RESOLUTION NO. RS2002-907

A resolution recognizing the 2001 Overton Comprehensive High School "A resolution recognizing the 2001 Overton Comprehensive High School "Bobcats" Football Team.Bobcats" Football Team.

WHEREAS, the Overton Comprehensive High School "Bobcats" football team completed their regular season with an impressive record of 7 wins and 4 losses in marching through their opponents as a fitting finale to their remarkable 2001 campaign; and

WHEREAS, the phenomenal performance of the team is a clear indication of the outstanding athletic ability, the dedication and hard work, and the unity of purpose and spirit of each member of the team, their superb offensive and defensive talents, and the astute direction of Head Coach Terry Anderson; and

WHEREAS, this magnificent team performed with precision during the season and earned its well deserved reputation for high standards of athletic achievement, the quality of its play, and the stiff competition which it presented its opponents; and

WHEREAS, the inaugural Bellevue Gridiron Bowl offered the "Bobcats" the opportunity to show their talents in one last game for the 2001 season with a 27-0 win against 5-A Lavergne finishing the season on a high note; and

WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper that the Metropolitan Council honor Head Coach Terry Anderson and the Overton Comprehensive High School "Bobcats" football team for their outstanding season and achievements in 2001.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

SECTION 1. The Metropolitan Council hereby goes on record as recognizing the 2001 Overton Comprehensive High School "Bobcats" Football Team.

SECTION 2. The Metropolitan Council Office is hereby directed to prepare a certificate to be presented to the Head Coach, Assistant Coaches and each member of the Overton Comprehensive High School football team.

SECTION 3. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored By: Vic Lineweaver & Ron Turner

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Referred to: Rules & Confirmations Committee
Introduced: January 3, 2002
Adopted: January 3, 2002
Approved: January 4, 2002
By: Mayor Bill Purcell