Bill Text: VA HJR599 | 2017 | Regular Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: Commending William G. Bouie.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-01-20 - Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ599ER) [HJR599 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2017-HJR599-Enrolled.html

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 599
Commending William G. Bouie.

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, January 13, 2017
Agreed to by the Senate, January 19, 2017

WHEREAS, William G. Bouie, of Reston, a telecommunications executive and the current chair of the Fairfax County Park Authority Board, was honored with Leadership Fairfax's Katherine K. Hanley Public Service Award in April 2016; and

WHEREAS, the Katherine K. Hanley Public Service Award is given annually by Leadership Fairfax to a member of the community who exemplifies service above self and has had a positive impact on Fairfax County; and

WHEREAS, under William "Bill" G. Bouie's leadership, the Fairfax County park system received national recognition for excellence, and the county's parks are ranked among the best in the nation; and

WHEREAS, Bill Bouie is a highly regarded and visible citizen of the Reston and Fairfax County communities, serving organizations such as the Reston Little League, Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, Reston Community Center, and Reston Hospital Center; and

WHEREAS, Bill Bouie was presented the Katherine K. Hanley Public Service Award at the annual Fairfax County Board of Supervisors' State of the County breakfast and the award's namesake, a former Fairfax supervisor, was on hand for the presentation; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend William G. Bouie of Reston on receiving Leadership Fairfax's Katherine K. Hanley Public Service Award in 2016; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to William G. Bouie as an expression of the General Assembly's admiration for his honorable service to the people of Reston and Fairfax County.

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