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| 5 | | - | A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION |
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| 7 | | - | IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA |
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| 8 | | - | October 3, 2023 |
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| 9 | | - | To recognize two young residents of Ward 3, Lenox Serrette and Nathan Ehrenberg, for their |
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| 10 | | - | recent achievements in the world of chess. |
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| 11 | | - | WHEREAS, Lenox Serrette is a Ward 3 resident and a student at Alice Deal Middle |
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| 12 | | - | School; |
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| 13 | | - | WHEREAS, Lenox Serrette has represented the District in the Rockefeller Tournament of |
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| 14 | | - | Elementary Champions for 4 consecutive years , and at the 2023 tournament, Lenox placed |
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| 15 | | - | thirteenth out of fifty-one competitors, earning the title of the top-scoring player with a US Chess |
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| 16 | | - | Federation rating under 1500; |
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| 17 | | - | WHEREAS, at age eleven, Lenox Serrette has demonstrated immense talent and potential |
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| 18 | | - | in the game of chess; |
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| 19 | | - | WHEREAS, Nathan Ehrenberg is a Ward 3 resident and a student at School Without |
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| 20 | | - | Walls; |
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| 21 | | - | WHEREAS, this year, at age fourteen, Nathan Ehrenberg became the youngest US Chess |
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| 22 | | - | Federation-certified “Local” Tournament Director in the history of the District, Maryland, and |
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| 23 | | - | Virginia; |
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| 24 | | - | WHEREAS, Nathan Ehrenberg has demonstrated a deep commitment to the creation and |
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| 25 | | - | growth of a vibrant chess community in the District; and |
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| 26 | | - | WHEREAS, the achievements of Lenox Serrette and Nathan Ehrenberg serve to inspire t he |
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| 27 | | - | youth of the District to pursue their passions. |
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| 28 | | - | RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this |
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| 29 | | - | resolution be cited as the “Lenox Serrette and Nathan Ehrenberg Achievements in Chess |
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| 30 | | - | Ceremonial Recognition Resolution of 2023”. ENROLLED ORIGINAL |
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| 34 | | - | Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia recognizes and honors Lenox Serrette and |
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| 35 | | - | Nathan Ehrenberg for their achievements in the world of chess. |
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| 36 | | - | Sec. 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately. |
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| 2 | + | ________________________________ ________________________________ 2 |
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| 3 | + | Councilmember Brooke Pinto Councilmember Matthew Frumin 3 |
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| 4 | + | 4 |
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| 5 | + | 5 |
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| 6 | + | ________________________________ ________________________________ 6 |
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| 7 | + | Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie Councilmember Janeese Lewis George 7 |
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| 8 | + | 8 |
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| 9 | + | 9 |
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| 10 | + | ________________________________ ________________________________ 10 |
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| 11 | + | Councilmember Vincent C. Gray Councilmember Robert C. White, Jr. 11 |
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| 12 | + | 12 |
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| 13 | + | 13 |
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| 14 | + | ________________________________ 14 |
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| 15 | + | Councilmember Brianne K. Nadeau 15 |
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| 16 | + | 16 |
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| 17 | + | A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION 17 |
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| 18 | + | __________ 18 |
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| 19 | + | IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 19 |
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| 20 | + | ____________________ 20 |
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| 21 | + | To recognize two young residents of Ward 3, Lenox Serrette and Nathan Ehrenberg, for their 21 |
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| 22 | + | recent achievements in the world of chess. 22 |
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| 23 | + | WHEREAS, Lenox Serrette is a Ward 3 resident and a student at Alice Deal Middle 23 |
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| 24 | + | School; 24 |
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| 25 | + | WHEREAS, Lenox Serrette has represented the District in the Rockefeller Tournament of 25 |
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| 26 | + | Elementary Champions for four consecutive years, and at the 2023 tournament, Lenox placed 26 |
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| 27 | + | thirteenth out of fifty-one competitors, earning the title of the top-scoring player with a US Chess 27 |
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| 28 | + | Federation rating under 1500; 28 |
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| 29 | + | WHEREAS, at age eleven, Lenox Serrette has demonstrated immense talent and potential 29 |
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| 30 | + | in the game of chess; 30 |
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| 31 | + | WHEREAS, Nathan Ehrenberg is a Ward 3 resident and a student at School Without 31 |
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| 32 | + | Walls; 32 WHEREAS, this year, at age fourteen, Nathan Ehrenberg became the youngest US Chess 33 |
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| 33 | + | Federation-certified “Local” Tournament Director in the history of the District, Maryland, and 34 |
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| 34 | + | Virginia; 35 |
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| 35 | + | WHEREAS, Nathan Ehrenberg has demonstrated a deep commitment to the creation and 36 |
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| 36 | + | growth of a vibrant chess community in the District; and 37 |
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| 37 | + | WHEREAS, the achievements of Lenox Serrette and Nathan Ehrenberg serve to inspire t he 38 |
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| 38 | + | youth of the District to pursue their passions; 39 |
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| 39 | + | RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, that this 40 |
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| 40 | + | resolution be cited as the “Lenox Serrette and Nathan Ehrenberg Achievements in Chess 41 |
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| 41 | + | Ceremonial Recognition Resolution of 2023”. 42 |
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| 42 | + | Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia recognizes and honors Lenox Ser rette and 43 |
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| 43 | + | Nathan Ehrenberg for their achievements in the world of chess. 44 |
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| 44 | + | Sec. 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon the first date of publication in the 45 |
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| 45 | + | District of Columbia Register. 46 |
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| 46 | + | 47 |
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