Backup Documents 07/08/2014 Item # 4A 4A
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, this spring more than 100 girls participated on seven teams in the 2014 Nap/es Girls
Softball Little League Program; and
WHEREAS, these young girls learn both basic and advanced softball skills and most important they
learn appreciation for teammates through team building activities as well as a healthy
competitive spirit; and
WHEREAS, thirteen Collier County players, ages 11 and 12, were chosen by their coaches and
managers to form the Queens All Star team to represent Collier County in the All Star
Tournaments administered by the National Little League Headquarters Tournament
Committee; and
WHEREAS, the Queens All Star Little League players who played with dedication are Julia Alessi,
Lydia E. Cartwright, Victoria M. Choinski, Jazlyn Curry, Olivia Eckelman, Kaylea Evans,
Brooke Hackim, Delaney Heidel, Sara Leon, Ashlee Lykins, Macie E. MacDonald, Bianca
Palacios, and Emily Wright; and
WHEREAS, the Queens All Star team is the Florida District 27 Champion and will represent Collier
County in the Florida Section 6 Tournament in San Carlos on July 12 and 13; and,
WHEREAS, the parents of these p/ayers are commended for supporting the Queens All Star Team by
driving the players to practices and being wonderful, positive cheerleaders for the team
helping to build the girls'self esteem, confidence and drive to play as a team.
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County,
Florida, that July .12, 2014 be designated as
Queens All Star Little League Day
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 8th Day of July, 2014
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER C UNTY, LORIDA
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TOM HENNING, CHAIRMAN