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Article: COUNCIL PRESIDENT CONGRATULATES SUPER BOWL CHAMPIONS, TONY DUNGY, INDIANAPOLIS COLTS

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February 5, 2007
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The Indianapolis City-County Council issued the following press release:

Today, President Monroe Gray congratulated Tony Dungy and the entire Indianapolis Colts organization for reaching the pinnacle of professional football, a Super Bowl Championship.

President Gray said, "Again, this team provided a reason for the fans to jump to their feet, cheer out loud, and celebrate. Congratulations to Tony Dungy for being the first African-American Coach to win a Super Bowl. Congratulations to Peyton Manning for being voted Most Valuable Player. Finally, congratulations to the entire Colts organization. I am happy to celebrate this victory with the fans who went to Miami and with those who stayed in ...

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