ADOPTED - JULY 28, 2009
Agenda Item No. 62
Introduced by the Law Enforcement Committee of the:
INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
RESOLUTION HONORING VOLUNTEER SALLY BEEBE AS THE RECIPIENT OF THE 2008 NATIONAL ANIMAL CONTROL ASSOCIATIONS
VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR AWARD
RESOLUTION #09-251
WHEREAS, Sally Beebe has been an Ingham County Animal Control Volunteer since 2003; and
WHEREAS, Sally Beebe is the recipient of the 2008 National Animal Control Volunteer of the Year Award, she was selected from hundreds of nominees from across the United States; and
WHEREAS, one award is issued annually by the National Animal Control Association (NACA) to the Volunteer of the Year who has demonstrated outstanding volunteer efforts in the field of animal control and shelter services; and
WHEREAS, Sally Beebe was nominated due to her outstanding success in promoting adoptions from the Ingham County Animal Shelter through her coordination and implementation of the Ingham County Animal Control Mobile Adoption Unit which has resulted in the placement of over 300 animals; and
WHEREAS, she has an exceptional volunteer work ethic and her dedication to the shelter and its mission is profoundly revealed in all she does as she assists the citizens of our County, educates them and promotes humane care of animals; and
WHEREAS, her relentless nature makes her stand out as she coordinates holiday parades and incorporates the business community via sponsored adoption events; and
WHEREAS, her impact is visible each and every day throughout Ingham County as her volunteer ethic is both inspirational and contagious.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners hereby honors Sally Beebe as the 2008 recipient of the National Animal Control Volunteer of the Year Award.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Board of Commissioners sincerely appreciates the contributions she has made to the citizens of Ingham County and congratulates Sally Beebe on receiving such a prestigious award.
LAW ENFORCEMENT: Yeas: Schor, Holman, Celentino, Copedge, Thomas, Schafer
Nays: None Absent: None Approved 7/16/09