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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 862
Offered February 6, 2007
Commending Steven W. Rodgers. 
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Patrons-- Lingamfelter, Athey and Cole
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WHEREAS, Steven W. Rodgers of the Center District of Fauquier County was honored as a 2006 Citizen of the Year by the Fauquier County Board of Supervisors on January 11, 2007; and

WHEREAS, each year Fauquier County honors citizens from each magisterial district for their outstanding contributions to the community; and

WHEREAS, a generous benefactor of Lord Fairfax Community College, Steven Rodgers serves as a member of its board of trustees; and

WHEREAS, Steven Rodgers and his company were instrumental in the construction of the Athletic Complex at Fauquier High School and Monroe Park in Goldvein, and have donated services to local Habitat for Humanity projects; and

WHEREAS, Steven Rodgers served as a board member of Fauquier Hospital and is a great contributor to the Fauquier Free Clinic; and

WHEREAS, committed to making a difference in the quality of life of his fellow residents, Steven Rodgers donated 10 acres to the Fauquier County Fair Board and sold Fauquier County a parcel of land at below market price, making it possible for the community to build a much needed Central Sports Complex; and

WHEREAS, a great mentor of young people, Steven Rodgers has donated his time and talents to the Boy Scouts of America, Fauquier County’s 4-H Club, and Mount Zion Baptist Church; and he and his wife, Reta, are founding members of the Fauquier Boys and Girls Club; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly commend and congratulate Steven W. Rodgers as 2006 Fauquier County Citizen of the Year for the Center District; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Steven W. Rodgers as an expression of the General Assembly’s gratitude for his dedication to the citizens of Fauquier County.