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
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.