ADOPTED - MAY 13, 2008

Agenda Item No. 9

Introduced by the County Services Committee of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING VICKI L. H. MYERS FOR RECEIVING

THE 2008 DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI AWARD FROM LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE

RESOLUTION #08-123

WHEREAS, Vicki L. H. Myers has been selected by Lansing Community College to receive the College's Distinguished Alumni Award for 2008; and

WHEREAS, Vicki L. H. Myers is a graduate of Lansing Community College and a graduate of the Lansing Community College Police Academy; and

WHEREAS, Lansing Community College is recognizing Vicki L. H. Myers for this award as a result of her continued educational achievements, including a Bachelor's Degree from Northwood University and a Master's Degree in Public Administration from Western Michigan University, graduating with honors; and

WHEREAS, Lansing Community College is recognizing the professional achievements of Vicki L. H. Myers.  Ms. Myers has served with distinction in law enforcement for 21 years in Ingham County, culminating as Chief Deputy for the Ingham County Sheriff's Office. She is a graduate of the FBI National Academy and currently serves as a Commander with the Mesa AZ, Police Department; and

WHEREAS, Lansing Community College is recognizing the Community Service activities of Vicki L. H. Myers, to include, member and Past-President of the Zonta Club of E. Lansing, Chairperson of the Mason Area United Way, and volunteer with Special Olympics.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Ingham County Board of Commissioners congratulates Vicki L. H. Myers for receiving the 2008 Distinguished Alumni Award from Lansing Community College and further congratulates Vicki L.H. Myers for her dedication and commitment.

          COUNTY SERVICES:  Yeas:  Nolan, Copedge, Soule, Severino

Nays:  None       Absent:  De Leon, Grebner   Approved 5/6/08