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Cri' of <br /> Elk -�-� <br /> River <br /> Proclamation <br /> Designating December 20, 2016, as <br /> Elk River Football Team 12S Day <br /> WHEREAS, the 2016 Elk River High School Football Team 125 finished the season with an <br /> overall record of 13-0 and won the Minnesota State High School League Class 5A State <br /> Championship; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Elks, under the leadership of head coach Steve Hamilton, dominated their <br /> opponents during the 2016 season, outscoring them 584-158; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Elks brought tremendous community pride and a very positive image for the City <br /> of Elk River; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Elks showed tremendous sportsmanship and class on and off the field <br /> throughout the 2016 season,proving to be a credit to their school and their community; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Elks celebrated their 125th year of football in Elk River by calling themselves <br /> "Team 125" honoring all former players in the program; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Elks' season was likely the most dominant by any Elk River High School athletic <br /> team in the history of athletics at the school. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that I,John J. Dietz,Mayor of Elk River, do <br /> hereby proclaim Tuesday, December 20, 2016, as Elk River Football Team 125 Day in the City of <br /> Elk River. <br /> John J. Dietz,Mayor <br /> ATTEST: <br /> Tina Allard, City Clerk <br /> p0WIn10 0 <br /> NATURE] <br />