Farewell to Tom Downs

 
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MARION BARRY. JR. MAYOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WASHINGTON. D.C. 20004 REMARKS FOR MAYOR MARION BARRY JR. FAREWELL TO TOM DOWNS HOTEL WASHINGTON 15TH & PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N-W. GRAND BALLROOM - LOWER LEVEL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1988 7:95 P-M. I TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO PAY TRIBUTE TO AND PUBLICLY COMMEND TOM DOWNS, ONE OF THE COUNTRY'S FINEST CITY MANAGERS AND ONE OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA GOVERNMENT'S MOST TALENTED AND DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVANTS, FOR HIS OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO THE CITY. DURING THE FIVE YEARS THAT HE SERVED IN THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S POST, TOM HAS STOOD OUT AS A DIPLOMATIC, DYNAMIC AND EXPERT MANAGER WHO GETS THINGS DONE, HE HAS WON THE RESPECT AND