File #: 11418    Version: 0 Name: Smokey Dyer courtesy.
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/9/1996 In control: Clerk of the County Legislature
On agenda: Final action: 9/9/1996
Title: A RESOLUTION congratulating Lee's Summit Fire Chief Smokey Dyer upon his election as second vice president of the International Association of Fire Chiefs.
Sponsors: John C. Graham
Indexes: 96 COURTESY RESOLUTIONS
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

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A RESOLUTION congratulating Lee's Summit Fire Chief Smokey Dyer upon his election as second vice president of the International Association of Fire Chiefs.

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RESOLUTION #11418, September 9, 1996

INTRODUCED BY John C. Graham, County Legislator

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WHEREAS, Fire Chief Smokey Dyer received a Bachelor's degree Business Administration from Central Missouri State University in 1969 and then went on to receive his Master's degree in Business Administration from the same university; and,

WHEREAS, Chief Dyer served in the U. S. Navy as a Lieutenant from 1970-1972; and,

WHEREAS, from 1973-1976, Chief Dyer was the first assistant at the Missouri State Fire Marshall's Office, and then taught fire science at Central Missouri State University from 1976-1978; and,

WHEREAS, in 1978, Chief Dyer became assistant fire chief in Lee's Summit and in 1987 was promoted to chief, the position he now holds with the Lee's Summit Fire Department; and,

WHEREAS, Chief Dyer has been a member of the International Association of Fire Chiefs since 1979 and was elected to the Association's board in 1991 and again in 1994, representing the Missouri Valley Division; and,

WHEREAS, the members of the International Association of Fire Chiefs have elected Chief Dyer as their second vice president, an office he will hold for one year, from which he will be elevated to the offices of first vice president and president, each for a one-year term; and,

WHEREAS, Chief Dyer and his wife, Julie, have one daughter, Debbie, who will this year receive her undergraduate degree in education; now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature hereby congratulates Lee's Summit Fire Chief Smokey Dyer upon his election as the International Association of Fire Chiefs' Second Vice President...Attorney
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediate...

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