RES NO 03-01-2007 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
RESOLUTION NO. .3— 1 -2007
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, FOR THE CITY OF VAN BUREN,
ARKANSAS, A RESOLUTION TO BE ENTITLED.
A RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING MARYL KOETH, VAN BUREN
ARKANSAS ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION COMMISSION DIRECTOR
BEING NAMED BY THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND
TOURISM AS "2006 TOURISM PERSON OF THE YEAR" ON TUESDAY,
MARCH 6th AT THE 2007 HENRY AWARD CEREMONIES DURING THE
GOVERNOR'S BANQUET IN HOT SPRINGS.
WHEREAS, Maryl Koeth is executive director of the Van Buren Advertising and Promotion
Commission; and
WHEREAS, The Henry Awards have been a feature of the annual Arkansas Governor's
Conference on Tourism since their debut in 1981, said awards being named for Henri
de Tonti, founder of Arkansas Post in 1686 and who is often hailed as the first
"Arkansas Traveler and
WHEREAS, The annual Henry Awards honor individuals and organizations which have made
important contributions to the state's tourism industry in the preceding year; and
WHEREAS, Maryl Koeth, was named by the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism as
"2006 Tourism Person of the Year" on Tuesday, March 6th at the 2007 Henry Award
ceremonies during the Governor's Banquet in Hot Springs;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF VAN BUREN,
ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1: That the City of Van Buren, Arkansas, hereby extends its congratulations to Maryl
Koeth, Van Buren Arkansas Advertising and Promotion Commission Executive
Director on being named by the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism as
"2006 Tourism Person of the Year" on Tuesday, March 6th at the 2007 Henry Award
ceremonies, and its thanks to her for her outstanding service to the City of Van
Buren.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Van Buren, Arkansas, by its City Council, did pass,
approve, and adopt, by a vote of (p for and 0 against, the foregoing Resolution at its
meeting held on the 26th day of March 2007.
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Robert D. Freeman,
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Barbie Curtis, City Cleric/Treasurer
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