HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-004RESOLUTION NO. 82-4
OF
CHARLES R. PARKS
WHEREAS, on April 15, 1958, CHARLES R. PARKS began his
career as Director of Recreation for the City of Vero Beach,
Florida; and
WHEREAS, CHARLES R. PARKS has served in such capacity in an
exemplary fashion until January 15, 1982; and
WHEREAS, CHARLES R. PARKS has worked closely with County
officials in making recreational programs available to both
County and City residents; and
WHEREAS, during his tenure CHARLES R. PARKS was
instrumental in instituting special activities including the
Junior Orange Bowl Contest, Halloween Parade, Easter Frolics and
the Labor Day Olympics; and
WHEREAS, he is responsible for organizing the first Girls'
Gymnastics; Girls', Women's and Men's softball Leagues; Boys'
Baseball and the Day Camp Program; and
WHEREAS, CHARLES R. PARKS has helped to develop the
city-wide park system including shuffleboard, tennis, racketball
courts, playground equipment, lighted softball fields, beach
parks and surfing areas;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, sitting in regular
session this 6th day of January, 1982, that the Board commends
CHARLES R. PARKS for his excellent service: to the community; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board expresses and extends
to CHARLES R. PARKS the County's sincere appreciation and best
wishes in all future endeavors.
BOARD OF' COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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OF I DIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLO IDA
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i Chairman n-C.__Scurloc1d ffr.
iL Vi hA. Grover F etcher
2:ommissioner P ick B. Lyo s
Commissioner William C.Wo e,Jr.
Corarassioner Di c Bird
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Freda Wright, Cl#tk