| St. Louis City Resolution Number 151 July 16, 2010 |
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WHEREAS, Tom Rolf grew up in the Gravois Park area and attended St. Anthony's Grade School, St. Mary's High School and Southeast Missouri Sate University; and
WHEREAS, Jackie attended Holy Family Grade School, St. John the Baptist High School, Fontbonne College, Saint Louis University and the University of Missouri; and
WHEREAS, Jackie Rolf grew up in the Tower Grove South neighborhood; she lived at 3907 Wyoming, 3946 Connecticut, 3951 Humphrey from 1969 to 1979 and has lived at 3911 Connecticut since 1979; and
WHEREAS, Tom and Jackie were married in 1963 at Holy Family Church. They have three children, Matt, Jennifer and Mark. Matt attended Holy Family Grade School, CBC and Southeast Missouri Sate University and is a plumber. Jennifer attended St. Ambrose Grade School, Cor Jesu High School and Saint Louis University and is a marketing specialist for a mutual fund in New York City. Mark attended St. Ambrose Grade School, St. Mary's High and Saint Louis University and is a branch manager at US Bank at Southwest and Macklind; and
WHEREAS, Tom is retired from AG Edwards (now Wells Fargo) and Jackie is retired from the City of St. Louis, where she was Clerk of the Board of Aldermen. Duke the Dog is also retired and spends most of his time sleeping & sniffing; and
WHEREAS, Tom was an officer in the old Oakhill neighborhood Association, was on the board for The 5 Church Day Care Association in the Shaw Neighborhood and is currently the Vice-Chair for the St. Mary's High School Board; and
WHEREAS, Jackie and Tom were co-chairs for Grand-Oakhill Days in 1974, co-chairs of SLU Parents program, a team couple for Marriage Encounter, Block Captains, and various volunteers over the years for Tower Grove Park, City of St. Louis, and Parish functions; and
WHEREAS, they enjoy living on the best block in the city and hope to remain for many more years.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Aldermen of the City of St. Louis that we pause in our deliberations to recognize the many accomplishments of Tom and Jackie Rolf and we wish them continued success and achievement and we further direct the Clerk of this Board to spread a copy of this Resolution across the minutes of these proceedings and to prepare a commemorative copy to the end that it may be presented to our honoree at a time and place deemed appropriate by the Sponsor.
Introduced on the 16th day of July, 2010 by:
Honorable Jennifer Florida, Alderwoman 15th Ward
Adopted this the 16th day of July, 2010 as attested by:
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David W. Sweeney
Clerk, Board of Aldermen____________________________
Lewis E. Reed
President, Board of Aldermen