267038 WHITE - CITY CLE K COI1I1C11 �6���8
PINK - FINANCE �
CANARV - DEPARTM NT GITY OF SAINT PAUL �
BLUE - MAVOR File NO.
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Out of mmittee By ��"ate
� HEREAS Sweden' s King Carl XVI Gustaf will be visiting
Minne ota as part of his national goodwill tour in honor of
Ameri a's bicentennial celebration; and
EREAS the St. Pau1 City Council recognizes the historic
impor ance of the Swedish immigrants in our area and acknowledges
the m ny cultural contributions which Swedish pioneers have made
throu hout our entire state of Minnesota; and
HEREAS the City of St. Paul owes one of its most famous
land rks , the "Indian God of Peace" statue which stands in the
lobby of the City Hall and Courthouse , to the talents of a Swedish
artis , Carl Milles ; and
HER�AS the City Council is greatly honored that the King
has ' cluded tfie Twin Cities area in the itine�rary �for his tour;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the St. Pau1 City Council
exte ds its greetings to King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden and
his ntourage; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED that the St. Paul City Council thanks
the ing for the honor of his visit to Minnesota and expresses
its est wishes to the King on his goodwill tour of America.
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