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20105952D
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 224
Offered February 12, 2020
Commending C.W. Miller.
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Patron-- Hodges
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WHEREAS, C.W. Miller, longtime assistant chief of the Gloucester County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Squad, stepped down from his leadership role with the squad in 2020; and

WHEREAS, joining the Gloucester County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Squad (GVFRS) in 1964 and serving as assistant chief of Station 4 in Harcum for the past 42 years, C.W. Miller epitomized the values of leadership, dedication, and service; and

WHEREAS, growing up across the street from where GVFRS Station 4 is located in Harcum, C.W. Miller has been able to give back to the community that raised him and made him the person he is today; and

WHEREAS, on call all hours of the day, C.W. Miller has shown tremendous commitment to both the citizens of Gloucester County and his fellow firefighters, who have benefited greatly from his guidance over the years; and

WHEREAS, C.W. Miller cultivated close relationships with other area fire stations, particularly Abingdon Volunteer Fire & Rescue and stations in the Counties of Mathews, King and Queen, and Middlesex, to enhance the service GVFRS provides; and

WHEREAS, in recognition of his many years of service on behalf of the community, the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors presented C.W. Miller with an official resolution and a commemorative plaque at the board’s meeting on January 7, 2020; and

WHEREAS, C.W. Miller will remain active with GVFRS, continuing to provide mentorship to fellow firefighters and to ensure the safety and protection of Gloucester County for years to come; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend C.W. Miller, who served as assistant chief of Station 4 of the Gloucester County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Squad for 42 years, as he embarks on the next chapter in his service to Gloucester County; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to C.W. Miller as an expression of the General Assembly’s admiration and respect for his contributions to Gloucester County and the Commonwealth.