HomeMy WebLinkAboutR06-048 - honoring private first class Tyson Ivie
Commissioner ~ moved adoption of the
following Resolution
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 2006.{)Lf~
HONORING PRIVATE FIRST CLASS TYSON IVIE FOR HIS
CONTRIBUTIONS TO AND SACRIFICE FOR EAGLE COUNTY AND THE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
WHEREAS, Private First Class Tyson Ivie, a Red Canyon High graduate and
former Gypsum resident, was assigned to the 101 st Army Infantry Airborne's 11 th Charlie
Division in Iraq; and
WHEREAS, Private First Class Tyson Ivie, a military occupational specialist was
wounded on March 10, 2006 by enemy mortar fire that hit the fortified building he was
working in; and
WHEREAS, Private First Class Tyson Ivie was airlifted to a military hospital in
Germany where he underwent surgery and on March 12,2006 was flown from Germany
to the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. for several days where he
was released to return home to Gypsum; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State
of Colorado on behalf of the citizens of Eagle County extends their gratitude to and
commends Tyson Ivie for his courage while in service to his country; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO:
THAT, the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of
Colorado honors PFC Tyson Ivie for his contributions and sacrifice to Eagle County and
the United States of America.
MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of
the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the 17th day of April,
2006.
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF
COLORADO, by and Through Its
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ATTEST:
Clerk to the Board of Chairman
County Commissioners
Commissioner
Commissioner ~\ seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The roll
having been called, the vote was as follows:
Commissioner Runyon E
Commissioner Stone
Commissioner Menconi
This Resolution passed by ~/O vote of the Board of County
Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.