Proclamation designating November 29, 2005 as Northrop Grumman Day
Accepting the proclamation is Steve Timmerman and Doug Hunsworth

Proclamation designating December 1, 2005 as World Aids Day
Accepting the proclamation is Pat Badders-Lorentz

Check Presentation to the SJC Library Services, by Ann Carter Murphy, Director of Government Affairs, Comcast Cable

Commissioners Maguire and Bryant accept an appreciation awards plaque for their service as Chair and Vice Chair

Proclamation designating November 1, 2005 as Veterans Day

Proclamation designating November 13–19, 2005 as Hunger & Homeless Awareness Week
Accepting the proclamation is Elaine Dilbeck

Proclamation designating November 15, 2005 as National Adoption Day
Accepting the proclamation (l – r) Caryn Zink, Dan Bosanko & Shantale Anderson

St. Johns County 4-H Celebrating 10/2 – 10/4 as National 4-H Week.
4-Hers lead the Pledge of Allegiance before the Commission Meeting.

Proclamation designating October 4, 2005 as Stetson Kennedy Day
Pictured in the center is author/activist Stetson Kennedy.

Proclamation designating October 9–15, 2005 as Fire Prevention Week
Accepting is Fire Marshall Frank McElroy.

Proclamation designating October 2005 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Accepting Ann Hassel and Karen Van Volkinburg.

Proclamation designating October 2005 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Accepting is Beth Hughes.

Proclamation designating September 2005 as National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month
Accepting is Ralph Cumberbatch and Judge Wendy Berger.

Proclamation designating September 4–11 as St. Johns County Fire Fighters Appreciation Week

Special Recognition of Dennis W. Hollingsworth, St. Johns County Tax Collector
Mr. Hollingsworth was recognized for receiving the Victor Martinelli Outstanding Treasurer of The Year Award 2005.

Proclamation designating August 15–19, 2005 as Florida Water, Wastewater & Systems Operators Week
Representative from the City of St. Augustine accepting.

Proclamation designating June 6–10 as Code Enforcement Officers’ Appreciation Week

Special Recognition of Brian Fullford, Chief Administrator of the Veterans Services Community Based Outpatient Clinic

County Administrator, Ben W. Adams and Susan Grandin, Trust Republic receives Certificate of Appreciation from the National Park Service.
Certificate was presented by Gordon J. Wilson, National Park Service Superintendent – also present are members of the Board of County Commissioners

Special Recognition of David Thompson, Nease High School Student, for his perfect ACT Score.
Also pictured are David’s parents and siblings along with St. Johns County Superintendent Dr. Joseph Joyner.

Tallman Retires
Special recognition of Rick Tallman, Veterans Services Officer.

Proclamation designating June 2005 as Florida Rivers Month

Proclamation designating May 15–21, 2005 as EMS Week

Memorial Day Proclamation
Representatives from St. Johns County’s Veterans Associations were present to accept.

Proclamation designating May 2005 as Civility Month
Presented to the BCC by County Attorney Dan Bosanko.

Proclamation designating May 14, 2005 as US Postal Carriers Food Drive

Proclamation designating May 2005 as Older Americans Month
Accepting are the Council On Aging participants from Hastings, FL.

Proclamation designating May 8–14, 2005 as Tourism Week
Accepting are Tourist Development Council Chairman Jack Peters and Glenn Hastings, Director.

Proclamation designating May 5, 2005 as Day of Prayer
St. Johns County Chaplin accepting.

Proclamation designating May 2005 as Drug Court Month
Accepting are Judges Richard Watson and Charles Tinlin. Also pictured, Chief Loran Lueders.

Friends of Excelsior, Inc. Chair Otis Mason accepts sub-lease agreement with St. Johns County
Construction Services Director Mike Rubin turns over the keys.

Proclamation designating April 24–30 as Infant Immunization Awareness Week
Accepting are representatives from the St. Johns County Health Department.

Proclamation designating April 17–23, 2005 as National Volunteer Week

Proclamation designating February 2005 as Library Appreciation Month

Proclamation designating January 2005 as Retinoblastoma Awareness Month
Accepting Pam Bergsma.

Proclamation designating January 16–22, 2005 as Arbor Week
Accepting the proclamation is St. Johns County Forrester Greg Dunn.

Proclamation designating January 2005 as Jewish History Month
Rita and Jerry Kass, Rabbi Mark Goldman, Marty Cohen, Rabbi and Mrs. Samuel Cywiak and Rabbi Ben Yehuda (each Rabbi will be issued an individual proclamation to be displayed at their Synagogue).

Special recognition of Colonel Ed Taylor’s departure from the St. Johns County Veterans Council
Presented by the St. Johns County Veterans Council.