RESOLUTION NO. 250989
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Sponsor: Councilperson Nathan Willett
RESOLUTION - Honoring and recognizing David McClean for distinguished service to the community of Kansas City.
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WHEREAS, the City of Kansas City, Missouri, values and appreciates individuals who devote themselves to the welfare of others; and
WHEREAS, David has generously devoted his time, talent and heart in service to his neighbors, and to those who are less fortunate; and
WHEREAS, his volunteer service includes more than 5-years service with Harvesters; and
WHEREAS, his volunteer commitment includes 3-years supporting Platte County Meals on Wheels by preparing meals and serving as a backup driver; and
WHEREAS, he helped for 5-years one Sunday monthly at St. Mary’s Soup Kitchen; and
WHEREAS, David assisted 4-years at the St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry; and
WHEREAS, his initiative includes time as Coordinator of the St. Therese Adoration Chapel; and
WHEREAS, David participated in the Northland Community Clean Up KC; and
WHEREAS, he led the local Chapter of Catholics in Recovery at St. Therese parish; and
WHEREAS, David’s consistent and humble service exemplifies the highest ideals of compassion and stewardship, serving as an inspiration to all others; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
That the Mayor and the Council hereby express their profound gratitude and admiration for David’s many years of dedicated volunteer service and faith-filled commitment; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution be spread upon the Minutes of the Council in testimony thereof and that a copy hereof be presented to the parents of David McClean with the Mayor and Council pledging that David’s example continue to motivate and guide fellow citizens toward lives of service, sacrificial love, and faithful community engagement.
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