File #: 2006-0410    Version: 1
Type: Recognition Status: Closed
File created: 6/1/2006 In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: Final action: 6/7/2006
Title: Proclamation in Recognition of Calvin Leach for his many years of service and dedication to the Van Hoosen Jones-Stoney Creek Cemetery
Indexes: Proclamations
Attachments: 1. Agenda Summary.pdf, 2. Leach Proclamation.pdf
Title
Proclamation in Recognition of Calvin Leach for his many years of service and dedication to the Van Hoosen Jones-Stoney Creek Cemetery
 
Body
Whereas, Calvin Leach has served as an employee of Avon Township and the City of Rochester Hills since June 20, 1977; and
 
Whereas, Calvin has worked at the Van Hoosen Jones-Stoney Creek Cemetery since 1980 and officially became the Cemetery Sexton in 2000; and
 
Whereas, Calvin has worked tirelessly to carry out the directives of Sarah Van Hoosen who deeded the property to Avon Township in 1956 for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a public cemetery; and
 
Whereas, in September 2005, Calvin donated and installed a beautiful monument for the entrance at the cemetery; and
 
Whereas, this personal donation of time and materials for this monument, further demonstrates Calvin's dedication to the cemetery, the community and the legacy of Sarah Van Hoosen.  
 
Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved that the Mayor and City Council of Rochester Hills hereby recognize Calvin Leach for his many years of service and dedication to the Van Hoosen Jones-Stoney Creek Cemetery.
 
Bryan K. Barnett, Mayor
James Rosen, Council President
Barbara Holder, Council Vice President
Erik Ambrozaitis, Council Member
Jim Duistermars, Council Member
Linda Raschke, Council Member
Ravi Yalamanchi, Council Member