ADOPTED - FEBRUARY 8, 2005

Agenda Item No. 9

Introduced by the Ingham County Board of Commissioners:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION HONORING LARRY SLIDER

RESOLUTION #05-026

WHEREAS, Larry Slider began his career as a Sub at the Ingham County Youth Center located at that time on Willard Street , Lansing, Michigan;

WHEREAS, in July 1974, he began his full-time employment as a Child Welfare Worker at the Ingham County Probate Court, currently known as Circuit Court, Family Division; and

WHEREAS, in March 1985, he was appointed to the position of Senior Child Welfare Worker, currently known as  Senior Juvenile Court Officer; and

WHEREAS, Larry Slider was one of the founding members of the Christmas for Kids Wildlife Art Auction and was an annual participant in the Christmas for Kids Produce Sale, currently known as the Child Benefit Fund; and

WHEREAS, Larry Slider has for many years worked with youth in the Neglect and Abuse, Standard  Delinquency, and Intensive Probation Services divisions; and

WHEREAS, Larry Slider has given the Ingham County Circuit Court, Family Division and the residents of Ingham County over 30 years of quality service.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners hereby honors Larry Slider 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 Board wishes him continued success in all of his future endeavors.