 The following is the official
proclamation:
Proclamation
City of Lincoln, Illinois
WHEREAS, Richard
"Dick" Logan was born and raised in Lincoln and has dedicated his
life to serving the people of Lincoln and Logan County; and
WHEREAS, Dick owned
and operated his Auto Care Center for 37 years, providing a place
for not only vehicles to get repaired, but for good conversation to
flow; and
WHEREAS, Dick
served this community and his church in numerous ways, including as
a member of the Carroll Catholic School Board and as Grand Knight of
the Knights of Columbus; and
WHEREAS, Dick
proudly served this county as a 14-year member of the Logan County
Board, spending time on countless committees and commissions,
eventually serving as Logan County Board Chairman; and
WHEREAS, Dick has
suffered some health setbacks that have led him to spend
recuperative time with family who provide loving care and support;
and
WHEREAS, Dick's
many friends and colleagues have planned a benefit to be held on
Sunday, September 19, 2010, as a tribute to Dick and to assist him
and his family with medical expenses; and
WHEREAS, the City
of Lincoln has been blessed by Dick's leadership and service and
wishes to appropriately express to him our appreciation and most
sincere hopes for continued strengthening and improvement in his
health.
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 NOW THEREFORE, IT
IS HEREBY PROCLAIMED by Keith Snyder, Mayor of Lincoln, that Sunday,
September 19, 2010 shall be "Dick Logan Day" in the City of Lincoln,
Illinois in celebration of Dick's friendship, devotion, and
dedication to the people of Lincoln and Logan County; and be it
further
PROCLAIMED, that
the people of Lincoln join me in extending to Dick Logan and his
family our gratitude for his years of public service and our best
wishes for a memorable and successful benefit on Sunday.
Dated this 14th day
of September, 2010.
Keith Snyder, Mayor
Attest: Denise
Martinek, City Clerk
[Text from file received; LDN]
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