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RESOLUTION
CITY OF INT PAUL, MINNESOTA
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WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul joined Lawaaikamp, South Africa in a Sister
Community relatio ship on February 23, 1988, and;
WHEREAS, since th t time the people of our two communities have worked
together tireless y to insure the continued existence of Lawaaikamp which was
threatened with t e forced removal of its residents by the South African
government, and;
WHEREAS, Saint Pa 1 school students, church congregations, clergy, city
officials, civic rganizations, artists, teachers, social justice activists
and children have all contributed to the successful effort to stop the forced
removal of Lawaai amp residents, and;
WHEREAS, the peop e of Lawaaikamp have been models of unwavering courage and
taught the people of Saint Paul invaluable lessons about empowerment,
personal pride an human dignity, and;
WHEREAS, the rewa ds of our Sister Community relationship will continue to
grow as Saint Pa supports Lawaaikamp in their goal to obtain adequate
infrastructure an housing for their community, and;
WHEREAS, in the p st the residents of Lawaaikamp have acted as gracious hosts
to several visito s from Saint Paul, and;
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WHEREAS, Saint Paul now has the opportunity to host Zolile Hugo, its first
guest from Law aikamp, and;
WHEREAS, the S int Paul City Council wishes to honor Mr. Hugo and urge Saint
Paul residents to celebrate his visit and our Sister City relationship with
Lawaaikamp.
NOW BE IT RESO VED, that the Council of the City of Saint Paul welcomes Zolile
Hugo, Secretar of Lawaaikamp's Civic Association to Saint Paul, and be it;
FURTHER RESOLV D that Wednesday, September 26th, 1990, b� declared "Lawaaikamp
Day" in Saint aul.
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Adopted by Council: D te SEP 2 5 1990 Form Approved by City Attorney
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Approved by Mayor: D te� SEP 2 '7 199� Council
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�GITY OF SAINT PAUL
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WILLIAM L. WI ON MARK VOERDIMC3
Councilman ������ Legislative Aide
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FROM: Bill Wilson
RE: Zolile Hugo's Visit to Council
DATE: September 6, 1990
Please place on the September 25th Council
agenda a special guest from Lawaaikamp,
South frica, Zolile Hugo. Lawaaikamp is
our si ter city in South Africa. Mr. Hugo
is her visiting and we will be presenting
a resolution declaring September 26th as
Lawaaik mp Day in St. Paul .
Thank y u for your attention to matter.
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