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WHEREAS,
Mayor Buddy Dyer has hosted the 80th Annual Conference of Mayors June 13-16,
2012, in the vibrant City of Orlando; and WHEREAS, Mayor
Dyer has made sure that all participants fully enjoyed and experienced “The
City Beautiful,” as Orlando is known, WHEREAS, Mayor
Dyer and his outstanding staff, citizen volunteers, and everyone we met
welcomed the Conference participants with smiles, warmth, and kindness; and WHEREAS, the
first night took us to the Universal Citywalk, where we partied hearty and then
moved on to experience the Wizarding World of Harry Potter; and WHEREAS,
Thursday night found us in the Amway Center, enjoying appetizers and drinks
while gazing at Orlando’s skyline, playing at Stuff’s Magic Castle, and
relaxing on the Gentleman Jack Terrace, all followed by Lake Eola Park’s
spectacular synchronized water, light, and sound show; WHEREAS, on
Friday night, we explored SeaWorld, with its new Turtle Trek attraction, and
then soared into the skies aboard Manta, SeaWorld’s manta-inspired flying
coaster; all followed by our wonderful party honoring outgoing USCM President
Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa, and Incoming President Michael A. Nutter, Mayor
of Philadelphia at Orlando’s “Coliseum of Rock”; and WHEREAS,
tonight we will be treated to an evening at EPCOT, offering a breathtaking
viewing of the world-famous IllumiNations:
Reflections of Earth – which will be an unforgettable experience, NOW,
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayors of the United States
and all others at the 80th Annual Conference of The U.S. Conference of Mayors
warmly thank the great Mayor Buddy Dyer, his entire city government, and the
friendly and knowledgeable volunteers, for Orlando’s heart-warming hospitality
and our complete enjoyment of this amazing, magical city! |
RESOLUTION ADOPTED JUNE 2012