ADOPTED - AUGUST 28, 2007

Agenda Item No. 19

Introduced by the Human Services Committee

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION HONORING PATRICIA LAMISON

RESOLUTION #07-196

WHEREAS, Patricia (Pat) Lamison began her employment with the Ingham County MSU Extension Office in 1976; and

WHEREAS, as an Extension Educator in the Children, Youth, and Families program area, Patricia has touched the lives of thousands of Ingham County youth and families through her programming in family financial management, parenting, youth development and many others; and

WHEREAS, as a capstone to her career, Pat has been strongly committed to 4-H Youth Development by empowering youth and adults to improve their lives through volunteer and leadership opportunities; and

WHEREAS, on August 31, 2007, Pat will be retiring from Michigan State University.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners hereby honors Patricia Lamison for her 31 years of dedicated service to the Ingham County MSU Extension Office and the citizens of Ingham County.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board appreciates the contributions and commitment she has made to the community and wishes her continued success in her future endeavors.

HUMAN SERVICES:  Yeas:  Hertel, Grebner, Bahar-Cook, Schor, Soule, Severino

Nays:  None            Absent:  None         Approved 8/20/07