File #: R-511-20    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 12/16/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/5/2021 Final action: 1/5/2021
Title: Recognizing Wersell's Bike & Ski Shop, Toledo's oldest bike shop, on their 75th Anniversary.

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Council Members Melden and Cherry

 

Title

Recognizing Wersell’s Bike & Ski Shop, Toledo’s oldest bike shop, on their 75th Anniversary.

 

Summary

                     WHEREAS, Wersell’s Bicycle & Ski Shop was first opened on December 8, 1945, by Harold Wersell on the corner of Central Avenue and Upton in Toledo, Ohio, where it would thrive for many years; and

 

                     WHEREAS, local, family-owned Wersell’s Bike and Ski Shop has been promoting bicycling in the Toledo and has become a Toledo institution; and

 

                     WHEREAS, Wersell’s Bike and Ski Shop was moved to its current location on Central Avenue between Douglas and Secor Roads in 1981, and in 1984, Harold’s youngest daughter, Jill Wersell, took over the business and has owned and operated it ever since; and

 

                     WHEREAS, Wersell’s Bike and Ski Shop has become the year-round place to go for biking and skiing enthusiasts and a valued community partner in the City of Toledo; NOW, THEREFORE,

 

                     Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Toledo:

                     SECTION 1. That the Council hereby recognizes Wersell’s Bike and Ski Shop on their 75th Anniversary.

                     Adopted:  _________________:  yeas ______, nays ______.

 

 

Attest:  _________________________                                             __________________________________

                                          Clerk of Council                                                                                          President of Council

                     

 

Approved:  ______________________                                      _________________________________

                                                                                                                                                                                   Mayor

 

 

                     I hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of a Resolution adopted by Council ________________________.

 

 

Attest:  _________________________

                               Clerk of Council