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RESdLUTION 74-21
A RESOLUTION RESERVING MILE 11 .5 OF THE KENA1 SPUR HIGHWAY FOR THE
PERMANENT SITE ~DF THE BLUE STAR MEMORIAL HIGHWAY MARKER.
WHEREAS, on July 22, 1970, formal ceremonies were held in Kenai, Alaska,
dedicating the Alaska Highway, including the Sterling Highway and the Kenai
Spur Road as a part of the NATIONAL BLUE STAR MEMORIAL HIGHWAY -
dedicated in memory of all persons who have served, or are serving, our
Country in all branches of the Armed Forces, and
WHEREAS, the Kenai Garden Club provided the first official BLUE STAR
MEMORIAL HIGHWAY MARKER which was erected temporarily at Mile 10
on the Kena1 SpUr Ra3d, and
WHEREAS, the Marker was moved to a permanent location at Mile 11.5 of the
Kenai S~ur last summer, and
WHEREAS, the Kenai Garden Club wish to landscape and erect a rock planter
for planting Alaska wildflowers and shrubs to make the memorial site more
attractive
•NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Kenai, Alaska,
that Mile 11.5 of the Kenai Spur be reserved for the permanent site of the BLIfE
STAR MEMORIAL HIGHWAY MARKER.
Passed this ~ day o~~ 1974.
ATTEST:
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Sharon Loosli, City Clerk