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2019 SESSION


SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 375
Commending Joe Vaughan.

 

Agreed to by the Senate, February 14, 2019
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 19, 2019

 

WHEREAS, Joe Vaughan, a beloved member of the Grayson County community who served generations of students as a school bus driver, retired in November 2018; and

WHEREAS, Joe Vaughan has served and supported the residents of Grayson County in numerous ways, including as a former member of the Board of Supervisors; and

WHEREAS, Joe Vaughan was perhaps best known in the community as a bus driver, helping the students of Fries School travel to and from school safely for 55 years; and

WHEREAS, as one of the longest serving bus drivers in the Commonwealth, Joe Vaughan watched some of his students grow up to become staff members of Fries School; and

WHEREAS, Fries School and Grayson County Public Schools commemorated Joe Vaughan’s contributions with a special ceremony on November 30, 2018; he was presented with cards and drawings from appreciative students, who lined up to hug him before his final bus trip at the end of the day; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend Joe Vaughan on the occasion of his retirement as a bus driver for Grayson County Public Schools; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Joe Vaughan as an expression of the General Assembly’s admiration for his legacy of service to young people and the entire Grayson County community.