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Agenda 09/08/2015 Item # 4E9/8/2015 4.E. PROCLAMA TION IEREAS, The Collier County One Hundred Club, Inc. was formed in 1985 and consists of not more than 200 business people and retirees who live in Collier County and wish to show their support of the efforts of those who unselfishly place themselves in jeopardy for the protection of our community; and, WHEREAS, The Collier County One Hundred Club is a non - profit corporation and is modeled on other One Hundred Clubs established throughout the country. The Collier County One Hundred Club, however, has a much larger cadre of prevention professionals covered, including low enforcement, corrections, fire and rescue, emergency medical personnel, and state and law enforcement officers assigned to Collier County; and, WHEREAS, The members of The Collier County One Hundred Club are committed to the support and recognition of the members of the protective services in Collier County and to thanking them for their dedication to our community; and, WHEREAS, The Collier County One Hundred Club has pledged its continuing financial support to any member of the protective services and their family when a member is injured or killed in the line of duty with reasonable immediacy once the Club has been contacted by the agency head; and, °- IEREAS, The Collier County One Hundred Club has been a supportive force in the community and understand that when tragedy strikes, the effects are swift and devastating and thus the organization has made its mission to provide support, guidance, monetary old or other compensation or aid to the families and members of the protective services who risked their lives to save others; and, WHEREAS, The Collier County One Hundred Club's Board of Directors have selected September 11 of each year, which is also Patriot Day and the National Day of Service and Remembrance, as a date to acknowledge and remember the 2,977 people killed on September 11, 2011, that our shared freedom does not come easily or without costs. NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed that the Collier County Board of County Commissioners hereby honors the work and contributions of the Collier County One Hundred Club and praises their dedication to care for our first responders and their families. DONE AND ORDERED THIS 8th Day of September 2015. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA TIM NANCE, CHAIRMAN Packet Page -14- COLLIER COUNTY Board of County Commissioners Item Number: 4A.E. 9/8/2015 4. E. Item Summary: Proclamation honoring the work and contributions of the Collier County One Hundred Club and its dedication to care for our first responders and their families. To be accepted by Pat O'Connor, President of The Collier County One Hundred Club, and Scott Salley, Collier County One Hundred Club Board Member. Meeting Date: 9/8/2015 Prepared By Name: Catherine Bigelow Title: Supervisor - Operations, Communication & Customer Relations Division 9/1/2015 11:05:28 AM Submitted by Title: Manager - Communications & Cust. Relations, Communication & Customer Relations Division Name: SheffieldMichael 9/1/2015 11:05:29 AM Approved By Name: SheffieldMichael Title: Manager- Communications & Cust. Relations, Communication & Customer Relations Division Date: 9/1/2015 11:54:38 AM Name: IsacksonMark Title: Division Director - Corp Fin & Mgmt Svc, Office of Management & Budget Date: 9/1/2015 2:27:03 PM Name: KlatzkowJeff Title: County Attorney, Date: 9/1/2015 2:48:54 PM Name: OchsLeo Title: County Manager, County Managers Office Date: 9/1/2015 3:45:44 PM Packet Page -15- 9/8/2015 4.E. Packet Page -16-