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PR O CLAl IS A TION <br /> 1 HONORING RICHARD VIDAL ON HIS RETIREMENT FROM <br /> INDIAN RIVER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERVICES/FIRE RESCUE <br /> fj <br /> WHEREAS, Richard Vidal retired from Indian River County Dire Rescue effective <br /> September 30, 2015; and <br /> WHEREAS, Richard Vidal began his career with Indian River County on July 28, <br /> 1989, as a Paramedic, gaining his level II certification within a few years of being <br /> hired. By the year 2000, he was classified as an EHS Lieutenant and in 2006, was <br /> reclassified as a Fire Medic in which capacity he has worked diligently and with great <br /> merit until his retirement. <br /> WIIEREAS, Richard Vidal has served this County and the Public with distinction and <br /> selflessness. During his twenty-six years of serviee,_he received multiple certificates of <br /> commendation, many of which were due to cardiac arrest saves. In the late 80's, he <br /> received commendations from the City of Ft. Lauderdale and the Florida Crime <br /> Prevention office for heroicaHv thwarting a kidnapper who had grabbed a young girl. <br /> His commitment as a first responder, both on and off duty, has been evident <br /> throughout his career and his work has been greatly appreciated by his employer, <br /> citizens and co-workers alike; and <br /> HEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMI,,D BY THE: BOARD OF COUNTY <br /> NOW, T <br /> COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the Board <br /> applauds Richard-Vidal's efforts on behalf of the- County, and the Board wishes to <br /> express their appreciation for the dedicated service he has given to Indian River <br /> County for the last twenty-six years; and-- <br /> BE IT FURTHER PROCLAIMI-,D that the.Board of County Commissioners and staff <br /> i extend heartfelt wishes for success in his future endeavors. <br /> \ <br /> Adol� <br /> pted this 13th day of October 201 S. <br /> 7 �- <br /> ( BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS � <br /> INDIANRIVI-R COUNTY, FLORIDA <br /> Q <br /> ORA <br /> Wesleflg. Davis, Chairman <br />