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IvaHTON PROCLAMATION <br />the city that w rks for you <br />WHEREAS Vince Pellegrin joined the New Brighton Fire Department on May <br />31, 2000; and <br />WHEREAS During the course of his 10 years of service for the New Brighton <br />Fire Division, Vince served as an on-call firefighter and Incident <br />Safety Officer, helped guide the formation of the North Suburban <br />Hazardous Materials team as its first President, and served as an <br />elected trustee of the New Brighton Firefighters' Relief Association ; <br />and <br />WHEREAS Throughout his career, Vince utilized his professional technical <br />knowledge of fire apparatus, diesel engines, and safety equipment to <br />better the Department, and demonstrated leadership in promoting a <br />culture of safety in the organization; and <br />WHEREAS During the course of his10 years of service, Vince experienced the <br />Department's significant growth in the size of the fire force, the <br />• number of safety vehicles, the sophistication of equipment and <br />training, and the construction of the new Public Safety Center itself, <br />and <br />WHEREAS Vince now leaves the Fire Department to dedicate more time to his <br />family, including his young grandchildren, and pursue other <br />interests; <br />NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, in recognition of his 10 years of service to the <br />citizens of New Brighton and the special camaraderie he has with his fellow <br />firefighters, we offer our sincerest congratulations to <br />VINCE PELLE GRIN <br />and extend our heartfelt thanks, and our fondest wishes for a happy, and healthy, <br />retirement. <br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set <br />my hand and caused the Seal of the City of <br />New Brighton, Minnesota to be affixed this <br />13th day of July, 2010. <br />0 <br />David Jacobsen - Mayor <br />