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AM= RESOLUTION NO, 71-1 <br />®� WHEREAS, SENATOR SPESSARD L. HOLLAND, for more than <br />thirty-six years, has served his fellow man as a lawyer, legislator, <br />governor, and United States Senator and, also, during this period, has <br />held many other public offices of trust, and <br />WHEREAS, in all of these endeavors, his performance has <br />exemplified a spirit of dedication and a pursuit of excellence, which has <br />set a high standard for those who aspire for such positions, and <br />WHEREAS, for the past sixteen years, he has served as United <br />States Senator and his performance there has been such that he has been <br />held in the higheet esteem and respect by citizens and lawmakers throughout <br />the United States, and <br />WHEREAS, his love of the people, his belief and dedication to the <br />quest for true democracy under the law, his keen mind, his long and varied <br />experiences as a lawyer, his sound and fundamentally conservative principles - <br />and his industry all have been combined and blended in his service as United <br />States Senator and the result is reflected in the benefits our citizens have <br />received, <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County <br />Commissioners of Indian River County, in regular meeting assembled, that, <br />on behalf of more than thirty-seven thousand citizens of Indian River County, <br />we honor SPESSARD L. HOLLAND, good citizen, able lawyer, outstanding <br />senator and faithful friend of the people of Florida and express our gratitude <br />for his many years of faithful dedicated and distinguished service to the citizens <br />of Indian River County and the State of Florida. Unanimously adopted at <br />Vero Beach, Florida, this 8th day of January, 1971. <br />