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—MAY „7,.1980 ,. ,. .. � ^ =^ ^- ^ � �-� ^ e 100.,%4,q Ann, <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />— OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />WHEREAS, on May 3, 1980, PATRICIA ZEH, ten years old, of <br />Indian River County was badly burned due to gasoline igniting and <br />rushed by automobile to the Indian River Memorial Hospital; and <br />WHEREAS, there were many people involved in the life-saving <br />drama that followed, some far and above the call of duty, in <br />dramatic sequence as follows: 1. <br />MARIE REYNOLDS and DOREEN JANNETTY were the nurses in the <br />,Emergency Room when the little girl was -brought --in and they acted <br />in a prompt and diligent manner; <br />The Indian River County Volunteer Ambulance Squad was having <br />their annual banquet when the emergency call came in, and ALEX SMIT <br />who is not only a member of the Ambulance Squad but a member of <br />the Shrine Crippled Children's Committee, together with BUD INMAN <br />'left the banquet and responded in the usual prompt and efficient <br />manner of the Volunteer Ambulance Squad. When it was decided to to <br />little PATRICIA ZEH to the Tampa Burn Center for treatment, BUD <br />'INMAN volunteered to drive the ambulance accompanied by PAT ORRICK, <br />a nurse in the Intensive Care Unit of the local Hospital, and ALEX <br />SMITH; <br />On May 5th it was determined that little PATRICIA ZEH should <br />'be flown to Boston for more sophisticated treatment and WILLIAM <br />PATTERSON donated his airplane for the trip. ART SCHULZ piloted <br />the plane again accompanied by ALEX SMITH; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COM- <br />MISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the Board takes <br />this opportunity to honor some of the many people who have <br />contributed time and effort and donated equipment to help little <br />PATRICIA ZEH in a manner that is another example of the wonderful <br />volunteerism that we have in Indian River County; and <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board expresses its thanks <br />to all of the people involved in the life-saving mission, and in <br />particular, MARIE REYNOLDS and DOREEN JANNETTY, nurses at the <br />local Hospital; ALEX SMITH and BUD INMAN who drove the little girl <br />to Tampa; PAT ORRICK, a nurse in the Intensive Care Unit of the <br />Indian River Memorial Hospital; WILLIAM PATTERSON who donated his <br />plane for the flight to Boston; and ART SCHULZ who piloted the <br />plane accompanied by ALEX SMITH. <br />Said Resolution shall become effective as of May 7, 1980. <br />R1VER� <br />El <br />�o ai <br />9 <br />Chairman, County Commissioners <br />