ADOPTED - NOVEMBER 12, 2003

Agenda Item No. 7



Introduced by the:



INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS



RESOLUTION HONORING BEATRICE CHILDS ON THE

EVENT OF HER 100TH BIRTHDAY



RESOLUTION #03-283



WHEREAS, Beatrice Childs was born in Lupton, Michigan on November 13, 1903; and



WHEREAS, at the age of eight, Beatrice moved to Owosso, Michigan, where she later graduated from Owosso High School; and



WHEREAS, Beatrice and her husband Clarence Childs were married 51 years and had two sons; and



WHEREAS, Beatrice served as a volunteer for the American Red Cross and the Ionia Hospital, as well as the Soldiers' Home in Grand Rapids, Michigan; and



WHEREAS, in 1996 Beatrice moved into the Edgewood Retirement Center in Lansing; and



WHEREAS, on November 13, 2003, Beatrice will be celebrating her 100th birthday.



THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners hereby honors and extends its best wishes to Beatrice Childs on the event of her 100th birthday.



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Victor Celentino

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Lisa Dedden

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Debbie De Leon

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Mark Grebner _______________________

Curtis Hertel, Jr

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Dianne Holman

__________________________ Calvin Lynch

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Thomas Minter

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John Nevin

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Randy Schafer

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Andy Schor

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Mike Severino

_______________________ Mary Stid

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Chris Swope

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Marc Thomas

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Tina Weatherwax-Grant