IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION congratulating Cooper Leabo of Lee's Summit, MO, upon winning a gold medal in the SkillsUSA National Championship Competition.
Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 18636, October 20, 2014
INTRODUCED BY Bob Spence, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, Cooper Leabo, a student at Summit Technology Academy and a senior at Lee's Summit West High School in the Lee's Summit R-7 School District, recently took first-place in the SkillsUSA National Championship Competition in the Internetworking event; and,
WHEREAS, Cooper participated in the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference during June 2014, competing against more than 6,000 outstanding career and technical education students taking part in hands on competitions in 99 different trade, technical, and leadership fields; and,
WHEREAS, in addition to Cooper's gold medal finish at the SkillsUSA National competition, he previously took third place at the Cyberpatriot competition at Summit Technology Academy and was first in the United States for the Cisco Netriders Challenge; and
WHEREAS, Cooper is a National Merit Semifinalist and an Eagle Scout; and,
WHEREAS, Cooper's parents, Todd and Denise, and sister Addison, are justifiably proud of their son and brother; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature hereby congratulates Cooper Leabo upon the occasion of winning first place in the SkillsUSA National Championship Competition, and extends best wishes to him in all of his future endeavors.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 18636 of October 20, 2014, was duly passed on October 20, 2014 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ______9_______ Nays ______0_______
Abstaining ___0_____ Absent _____0______
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature