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ITEM 7.c <br /> • City of Mounds View <br /> Office of the Mayor <br /> PROCLAMATION <br /> Commendation to Angie Bainville, Jennie Berhow, <br /> Nick Gullikson, Samantha Isaacson, Erik Nelson, <br /> Robert Rogers and April Thomas, <br /> Members of the Vocational Industrial Clubs of America (V.I.C.A.) <br /> WHEREAS, nine hundred students from high schools and technical colleges across the <br /> state competed in leadership and occupational skill contests the weekend of March 22-24; and <br /> WHEREAS, the students, all members of the Vocational Industrial Clubs of America <br /> (V.I.C.A.) Competed in the Minnesota VICA Skill conference, a state level competition for <br /> vocational students in trade industrial and health occupations; and <br /> WHEREAS, VICA is a nationwide partnership of business and industry, vocational <br /> i students and instructors; and <br /> WHEREAS, VICA'S goal is to motivate students, teach leadership skills, assist teachers <br /> in producing quality occupations training and provide quality workers to business and industry; <br /> and <br /> WHEREAS, Irondale placed third in the state for team competition in "Opening and <br /> Closing Business Ceremonies"; and <br /> WHEREAS, bronze medal winners were Angie Bainville (MV), <br /> Jennie Berhow (MV), Nick Gullikson (MV), Samantha Isaacson (MV), Erik <br /> Nelson (NB), Robert Rogers (MV) and April Thomas (NB). <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, I, Jerry Linke, Mayor of the City of Mounds View, on behalf of the <br /> City Council, does hereby commend the VICA students for their participation and awards <br /> received in the VICA state competitions and proclaim Friday, April 26, 1996 as"Vocational <br /> Industrial Clubs of America Day" in the City of Mounds View to honor all participants who took <br /> place in the Minnesota VICA Skill Conference during March of 1996. <br /> • Jerry Linke, Mayor <br />