Bill Text: IN HR0017 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Honoring Mr. Ted Bumbleburg, Lafayette parks dept., Professional of the Year.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2011-02-08 - First reading: adopted voice vote [HR0017 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2011-HR0017-Introduced.html
A HOUSE RESOLUTION to congratulate Mr. Ted
Bumbleburg on his being named Outstanding Professional of
the Year by the Indiana Parks and Recreation Association
Whereas, Ted Bumbleburg currently serves the city of
Lafayette as the Superintendent of Parks; and,
Whereas, the Indiana Parks and Recreation Association
annually names an Outstanding Professional of the Year, and
awarded this honor in 2010 to Mr. Bumbleburg for a long
record of distinguished service in the field of park
administration; and,
Whereas, Mr. Bumbleburg's career began in grounds maintenance at the Lafayette Municipal Golf Course, from which position we worked himself up through general carpentry, softball field maintenance, and playground maintenance, before reaching the position of Facilities
Director, and finally of Superintendent; and,
Whereas, as Superintendent, Mr. Bumbleburg is
responsible for the management and administration of over 700
acres of park land, an assignment that includes a municipal
golf course, a zoo, three water facilities, and 22 parks; and,
Whereas, having received his first degree from Purdue
University, a Bachelor of Science in Supervision, out of a desire
to improve himself and his ability to serve his community Mr.
Bumbleburg returned to the university for a second degree,
earning a Bachelor of Arts in Physical Recreation Education;
and,
Whereas, the city of Lafayette and the lives of its residents
have benefitted substantially from the many years of Mr.
Bumbleburg's hard work and service to his community:
Therefore,
SECTION 1. That the Indiana House of Representatives
congratulates Ted Bumbleburg of Lafayette on being named
Outstanding Professional of the Year by the Indiana Parks and
Recreation Association, and thanks him for his lifetime of service to his
neighbors.
SECTION 2. That Principal Clerk of the House transmit a copy of
this resolution to Parks and Recreation department of Lafayette, and to
Ted Bumbleburg.
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