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8 )989 <br />PROCLAMATION <br />HONORING J. RALPH LUNDY <br />BOOK 76 ME 298 <br />WHEREAS, J. RALPH LUNDY has served as President of the <br />Gifford Progressive Civic League for 28 years and has persisted <br />in his effort to bring beautification and a better way of life to <br />Gifford; and <br />WHEREAS, J. RALPH LUNDY has been instrumental in improving <br />voter registration in the Gifford community, and in obtaining a <br />voting precinct in Gifford; and <br />WHEREAS, it is through J. RALPH LUNDY's efforts that many <br />Gifford roads have been paved; stop signs and stop lights have <br />been erected in the Gifford area creating safer driving <br />conditions; and <br />WHEREAS, J. RALPH LUNDY's leadership has brought about the <br />Gifford Street Lighting District, and county sewer and water is <br />now available to the Gifford residents; and <br />WHEREAS, MR. LUNDY has worked as liaison between the Indian <br />River County School Board, the Board of County Commissioners, and <br />the residents of the Gifford community to construct the Gifford <br />Community Center; and <br />WHEREAS, MR. LUNDY serves as a member of the Indian River <br />County Economic Development Committee, and the Gifford Housing <br />Improvement Committee to.acdomplish a better level of housing for <br />the Gifford residents; and <br />WHEREAS, J. RALPH LUNDY writes the Gifford news article in <br />the Press Journal keeping the residents of the county informed; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, MR. LUNDY's unfailing interest in his community has <br />established new goals for a healthier and safer place to live by <br />working toward a future branch library, branch health clinic, and <br />a senior citizen day care center. <br />NOW, THEREFORE,!on behalf of itself and all the citizens of <br />Indian River County, BE IT PROCLAIMED that the Board of County <br />Commissioners hereby expresses its sincere appreciation to J. <br />RALPH LUNDY for his years of dedicated and exemplary service in <br />striving to improve the lifestyle of the people in Gifford, and <br />wishes him success in all his future endeavors. <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />e. <br />Gary C.eeler, Chairman <br />Adopted this 28th day of February, 1989 <br />78 <br />