Agenda 09/27/2011 Item #16H1
9/27/2011. Item 16.H.1.
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COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 16.H.1.
Item Summary: Proclamation designating October 8, 2011 as James Garvin Day. To be
presented at an eventforMr. Garvin on October8, 2011. Sponsored by Commissioner Coletta.
Meeting Date: 9/27/2011
Prepared By
Name: Paula Springs
Title: Executive Aide to the Bce,
9/20/2011 12:12:54 PM
Approved By
Name: Ian Mitchell
Title: Executive Manager, BCC
,.-.... Date: 9/20/20111:05:14 PM
Name: OchsLeo
Title: County Manager
Date: 9/20/2011 1 :34:16 PM
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9/27/2011 Item 16.H.1.
PRO C L A>M A T ION
James (;tJrtIin grtIW. lIP in Immtlktl. in tl twtJ-1WItI shtIckwlth1ltJ running wa1rlrrlnt:/tHJr plumbing." OM (Jf five
children, James picK.d fnIi1' tIIId ~es lit fMtll'...ptWIIrly Wt1fJU CIS tl child tIIKI m/gJ1t Ifill be WtIrkiIIg the
f.1ds if IIt1t ftJr the intvllllf1l7tiDn vf tl cring ~ ctIIIIIUIDr, FltJl'WlCe Jelks, wilD 'h1tIk him. in .tlf1wo his
ftrtIwr ptlSSMi.tIWtIY wMn. JtIIrIU wtIS J 6: tII'K/,
James. Gtlrvin IRIS IWCIfIited by tl IIIJIJfber (Jf ctJ/lqtIS ftJr btJfh his trtitl.tic tIIId music4/ prtIWSS. wb!tre he
elfelll'/'tl(J/ly settled tJfI HtJWtII'd tlnlteI7ity in WtuhingttJn, D.C., OM(Jf thel'ltltitlll's pre-emintmt ~y
b/~ ct1llqtlS." tII'K/,
Jt!IItJtU Gt:IrWI p/tIytId baMbtlH ftJr ~ Chuck HinfrJn, tl ftJl'tUr WClSh/ng1fJ(l S#ltNrhJrwhtJ ~.(JIII1th.r
fretmJrtld 1I1eIIttIr, tIIId t:tIpttlined the tetIm his senitJr ytJtIr. CtHIch HinttIn ~ int'rt1tfuced him trJ goIt'.
James iklrftin WtJrkfuI prt time.tJfI the gt'Y1IIfIfIs crew tlt IAnpttJn bef... tllldtl'lter he grrsdutrtetI frtJm .Ht1wDrd
in J97'S,."..he begt:Itt his ctlf'Mr CIS tl f(J(JI:/-servit:e executilIe with the Mtlrr/(J1t CiIrptJI'tItliIII,,.,w1nfl in
severtllcltiesllf'lJl#lfi the ctJlllffry beftHy returning trJ WuhingtrJn In J990 tIIItl tICCIIpting tl jDb with GtJIf
CtJurseSpecllllim trJ bectNN the gentlf'tIl mtlIItJf1IIIr lit iAngstrJn." .
CIS tl IWIIIt tJf his success, JtIIIItIS I!klrvin ctJf1tinues trJ strive trJ give bt1ck. trJ children tIIId WCIS~I in
creating the IICtIdemic center tlt J.tIngsh1n, which fJ(JIIMd in 2000, which hCIS seen tlII IIS1iJtItded 60() ytI(II9Sters
ClIme 'fhIv1ugh .." ytJtIr, . with mtIIIY (Jf tMm U8ing the skills they Ietzm6d tIIttre trJ btJtJst their tut SCtJI'YIS
tIIItI grrrdes tIIItI gtJ tJfI trJ ct1llttge,'
James ~ rtlisesfunds trJ supptJrf tl I'ItJIIIber (Jf et/uctltitJntl/ pr#gI'WnS liMed ck16eIy trJhis IJIIIf CfJtIf"$U tIIItI
tIimed pritntIrIly lit he/pinfI neighbtJr/ttJ<<l ytIU1IfJSters trJ IIt1t INIIy sttlY in sclrtJtl/, but tl/sIJ thri. tIIItIltllfllf'lW/ly
1fItJve tJfI. 'trJ CI1IIqes tlrt1IIIId the CtJUIf'Iry, whether with. Dr withwt the golf sIdIls his .progrtJIIIS ~ fetich,. .
James ~.IRIS Inducted intrJ the AfriaIn AmrictIn GtJIfers HIlI/ (Jf FIIIIIII in 2006 tIfI(!/ H1ieve$ thIIftl 1# (Jf
petlp/e tt:It1k the f'/metrJ ptHnt him in the right directitJfl wMn he WCIS grtIWingllPtIIId it made IlII thedlffmlllCe
in the wtJrId, tIIId thtrt's What he's fr-ying trJ dtJ /IDW, just "'.tl diffllfYll(;e," .
we CtHMIendtllld ctlllJ1f'tl1ultlte JtIIIItIS I!klrvin fDr his selfless ClNltributitJns trJ the CtJltlllllJll/ties he represents
t1IId wish him clJlltinued success with these fJrtJ!IIYlIIIS in the future.
NOW THEREFORE, be it pr<</tlimed by the 8tKlrd (Jf Caunty CtHllmissit1MrS (Jf CtJllier CtJunty, FltJrido, thllt OctrJber 8, 2011 be
designtlted CIS
JAMES GARVIN DAY
DONE AND ORl>EREDTHIS 27th I.>tIy (Jf September, 2011.
ATTEST:
BOAR/) OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COlJ.IER COUNTY, FLORI/)A
FRED COYLE, CHAIRMAN
DWIIiHT E. BROCK, CLERK
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