APRIL 12, 2005

Agenda Item No. 26

 

Introduced by the Judiciary Committee of the:

 

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

 

RESOLUTION HONORING DAVID R. BUCK

 

RESOLUTION #05-102

 

WHEREAS, in September 1972,  David R. Buck began his career as a Child Welfare Worker for the Ingham County Probate Court, currently known as Circuit Court, Family Division; and

 

WHEREAS, in August 1974, he was appointed as Senior Child Welfare Worker, for the Ingham County Probate Court, currently known as Circuit Court, Family Division, in October 1989, his title changed to Senior Juvenile Court Officer, in September 1999, he was promoted to Casework Supervisor; and in March 2003, he was promoted to Juvenile Services and Treatment Director; and

 

WHEREAS, David R. Buck supervised the Crossroads Day Treatment Program for many years and was one of the original staff who assisted in the supervision of youth who attended the Court’s canoeing and camping trips, he participated in the Christmas for Kids Produce Sale, currently known as the Child Benefit Fund, and was for many years the chief organizer for the Probate Court Annual Golf Outing; and

 

WHEREAS, David R. Buck exemplifies the best in public service through his dedication and commitment to his job responsibilities and duties through his desire to address the needs of juveniles and their families and has been a tremendous source of experience and knowledge in all matters relating to juvenile cases and the administration of the Ingham County Circuit Court - Family Division; and

 

WHEREAS, David R. Buck has given the Ingham County Circuit Court, Family Division and the residents of Ingham County over 32 years of high quality service.

 

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners hereby honors David R. Buck for his many years of dedicated service to the County of Ingham and for the contributions he has made to the Circuit Court, Family Division.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners wishes him continued success in all of his future endeavors.

 

JUDICIARY:   Yeas:  Holman, Nolan, Swope, Schafer

       Nays:  None             Absent:  Weatherwax-Grant, Dougan                   Approved 3/31/05