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Proclamation recognizing Lifeguard Captain Nikhil Rao
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Whereas, on Monday, June 30, 2014, Lifeguard Captain Nikhil Rao, was vigilantly monitoring the Carter Lake swimming area at Spencer Park in Rochester Hills; and
Whereas, Nikhil noticed a young girl struggling in water that was over her head and quickly activated the lifeguards' emergency action plan; and
Whereas, Nikhil, a lifeguard in Rochester Hills for four years, rescued the girl from drowning, performed the necessary first aid, and safely returned her to her parents; and
Whereas, Nikhil Rao deserves our sincere thanks, recognition, and praise for his quick and brave response, excellent judgment and professionalism in the line of duty.
Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved, that the Mayor and City Council of Rochester Hills do hereby acknowledge and sincerely thank Nikhil Rao for his lifesaving efforts and his service to our community.