File #: 21-372    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ceremonial Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/28/2021 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 5/4/2021 Final action:
Title: 9:06 A.M. - Presentation of Proclamation Commending Operation Tango Mike For 18 Years Of Support For Military Personnel And Their Families
Sponsors: Bruno Sabatier
Attachments: 1. Operation Tango Mike - Ginny
Memorandum


Date: May 4, 2021

To: Lake County Board of Supervisors

From: District 2 Supervisor, Bruno Sabatier

Subject: Presentation of Proclamation Commending Operation Tango Mike For 18 Years Of Support For Military Personnel And Their Families

Executive Summary: (include fiscal and staffing impact narrative):
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, COUNTY OF LAKE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Proclamation

COMMENDING OPERATION TANGO MIKE FOR 18 YEARS OF SUPPORT FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR FAMILIES

WHEREAS, Operation Tango Mike has supported deployed military personnel throughout Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation New Dawn, Operation Onward Liberty, Operation Inherent Resolve and Operation Freedom's Sentinel; and

WHEREAS, Operation Tango Mike has shipped more than 22,000 care packages to deployed personnel and assisted multitudes of military families; and

WHEREAS, Operation Tango Mike coordinates annual collection and distribution of Christmas gifts and school supplies for military families; and

WHEREAS, Operation Tango Mike has coordinated and hosted many welcome home celebrations and ceremonies for returning troops; and

WHEREAS, Operation Tango Mike has assisted in honoring three of Lake County's fallen heroes in the Global War on Terror; and

WHEREAS, The Secretary of Defense has recognized families and community members as "the power behind the power;" and

WHEREAS, Operation Tango Mike fills a crucial role in supporting family members and loved ones of our Armed Forces and provides a compassionate community and incalculable moral support to families and loved ones; and

WHEREAS, Operation Tango Mike will mark 18 years of unwavering support for military personnel and families on March 19, 2021.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED that the Lake County Board of Supervisors does herby commend and express its gratitude to Operation Tango Mike for their commitment, dedication, and invaluable service to military personnel and their fa...

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