IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION congratulating Manne Magady for being named a regional winner of the Paul Morris Community Service Award.
Intro
RESOLUTION #17287, May 24, 2010
INTRODUCED BY Bob Spence, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Paul Morris Community Service Award was created to honor past or present school board members for their commitment to public education and for their community service activities; and,
WHEREAS, Manne Magady, a former Lee's Summit R-7 School District Board of Education member was recently named a regional winner of the Paul Morris Community Service Award; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. Magady was nominated by colleagues on the Lee's Summit R-7 Board of Education where he served for 12 years, providing a voice for students, staff members and citizens; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. Magady has served on numerous volunteer boards and committees including involvement with The White House Decision Center at the Truman Library and Museum, serving as a member of Lee's Summit CARES Executive Board, helping initiate the Lee's Summit Kids Voting effort, serving as co-chairperson and member for the R-7 bond and levy election citizens' committee, serving on the Lee's Summit Gamber Center
Advisory Council, and volunteering at Longview Community College's Ethnic and Children's
Festival; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. Magady started the File of Life, a magnetic file for seniors and persons with disabilities to assist 911 personnel in the event of an emergency; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. Magady has been recognized as the Eastern Jackson County's Volunteer of the Year and received the Lee's Summit Humanitarian Award, the Lee's Summit Rotary Club's Award for Community Service, and was named Retired Educator of the Year by the Jacomo Chapter of Retired School Personnel; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. Magady is supported in his volunteerism by his wife Nola, his two children Darren and Nicole and his three grandchildren, Annalee, Jonah and Autumn; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature congratulates Manne Magady for his recognition as a regional winner of the Paul Morris Community Service Award and extends sincere gratitude for his continued involvement in community-wide activities and philanthropic endeavors.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Deputy/Assistant County Counselor Acting County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #17287 of May 24, 2010, was duly passed on May 24, 2010 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _________9________ Nays _______0______
Abstaining _______0______ Absent ______0______
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature