HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-076-08/18/2009-EXPRESSING APPRECIATION AND GRATITUDE POSTHUMOUSLY TO DANIEL ARTHUR PREBLE FOR HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO RESOLUTION 2009-076
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
EXPRESSING APPRECIATION AND GRATITUDE
POSTHUMOUSLY TO DANIEL ARTHUR PREBLE
FOR HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GOLF BOARD AND THE COMMUNITY
WHEREAS, Daniel Arthur Preble served on the Golf Board from 1984-1992 and was
again appointed as a member on January 1, 2004; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Preble served on the Golf Board until his death on July 8, 2009; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Preble faithfully attended meetings of the Golf Board, strongly
encouraged Junior golf, and actively participated in the annual Fort Collins Fore Kids event and;
WHEREAS, Mr. Preble moved to Fort Collins with his family in 1962, attending Lesher
Junior High, Fort Collins High, CU and CSU; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Preble's love for science and sports fed him into a teaching career in the
Poudre School District for 31 years; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Preble was honored to have the Preston football field renamed and
dedicated as Preble Field at Preston and the city Junior High tournament medalist award named,
"The Preble Medalist Award;" and
WHEREAS, the City Council, on behalf of the staff of the City, fellow Golf Board
members, and the community, wishes to formally express its appreciation and gratitude to Daniel
Arthur Preble posthumously for his contributions to the community and the City of Fort Collins,
and to express its profound and sincere sympathy to his widow Cathy Preble, and to his entire
family.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT COLLINS that the City Council adopt this Resolution to provide an enduring record of
the contributions of Dan Preble to the community and to the City of Fort Collins as a member of
the Golf Board.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the un it of the City of Fort C lins this
18th day of August A.D. 2009.
Mayor
ATTEST: .
City Clerk