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2019 SESSION

19107163D
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 1115
Offered February 18, 2019
Commending Michael Applegate.
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Patrons-- Tran; Senators: Barker, Saslaw and Surovell
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WHEREAS, Michael Applegate, dedicated volunteer at Laurel Hill Park, received the Fairfax County Park Authority’s Elly Doyle Park Service Award in 2018; and

WHEREAS, Michael Applegate is a committed volunteer who contributes significant physical labor, regularly maintaining and improving the grounds and mountain bike trails in a large portion of Laurel Hill Park by mowing, trimming trees, and inspecting and repairing storm damage; and

WHEREAS, Michael Applegate improves trail surfaces and draining systems, builds ramp curves and moguls to enhance mountain biking trails, supervises contractors and Scout projects, and works with staff on trail improvements; and

WHEREAS, Michael Applegate contributes an average of 30 hours per week on the five-mile, single track trail network; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend Michael Applegate for receiving the Fairfax County Park Authority’s Elly Doyle Park Service Award; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Michael Applegate, dedicated volunteer at Laurel Hill Park, as an expression of the General Assembly’s admiration for his selfless dedication to maintaining Fairfax County’s recreational and natural resources.