HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009 05 11 Awards and Presentations 300 Recognition of Dr. Jerry Eans, D.V.M., K-9 Unit VeterinarianCOMMISSION AGENDA
ITEM 300
Mav 11.2009
Regular Meeting
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REQUEST: Mayor John F. Bush - recognizing and honoring Winter Springs Resident and
Veterinarian Dr. Jerry Eans, D.V.M. for his incredible kindness and exemplary
generosity to the Winter Springs Police Department and to their K-9 Program.
PURPOSE: The Police Department wishes to recognize Dr. Jerry Eans for his loyal
and unwavering support of the Police Department's K-9 unit by providing years of health
and veterinary care for the agency's two K-9 units, Mark and Rico, at no cost to the city.
This agenda item is intended to inform the commission about the gracious
veterinary contributions by Dr. Jerry Eans, DVM and award him the "K-9 Key to the
City" for his years of loyal and selfless support of the police department's K-9 unit.
Dr.Eans, a city resident and businessman, has provided complimentary health and
veterinary services since the K-9 unit was reformed in 2003. He does so out of his true
devotion to his profession, our city, and to the animals that help make it the best city to
live in by protecting the residents who live here. Because of his acts of kindness and
generosity, the police department has been able to provide quality K-9 service to the city
whenever the need arises and we know our police department is stronger because of his
friendship.
COMMISSION ACTION:
Date: May 11, 2009
The attached were presented during Awards And
Presentations "300" during the May 11, 2009
Regular City Commission Meeting.
COMMISSION AGENDA
ITEM 300
May 11, 2009
Regular Meeting
AWARDS AND X
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AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS
300. Office Of The Mayor
Recognizing And Honoring Winter Springs Resident And Veterinarian Dr. Jerry
Eans, D.V.M. For His Incredible Kindness And Exemplary Generosity To The
Winter Springs Police Department And To Their K-9 Program.
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WNTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA
HE- S,, Dr. Jerry W. Eans, D.V.M. is a City of Winter Springs resident; and Dr. Eans is also a Doctor of Veterinary
Medicine, who began practicing Veterinary Medicine in 1966 and has been providing Veterinary Services in
Winter Springs since 1967; and
WHEREAS, Similar to the Veterinarian's Oath Dr. Eans took years ago, all these years he has practiced his profession
conscientiously, with dignity, and in keeping with the principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics; and even while
doing that, Dr. Eans has done much, much more - going above and beyond the call of duty with all of his
patients and their fanulies; and
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ty of Winter Springs, has truly been a compassionate and incredibly
Dr. Eans as a beloved Veterinarian in the Ci
caring friend to all he has come in contact with; but especially to the Winter Springs Police Department in
that, Dr. Eans has provided complimentary Veterinary services to the Police Department's K-9 unit animals,
"Mark" and "Rico", since 2003; and
WHEREAS, As a result of Dr. Eans and his continued acts of kindness and generosity, the City of Winter Springs Police -
Department has been able to provide excellent K-9 services to the City and also to Seminole County whenever
the need arises; and because of this incredible friendship, the services that the Winter Springs Police
Department can offer with their K-9 partners, further helps to protect and keep safe our citizens and all those
who pass through our City; and
. i. S, Dr. Eans provides these Veterinary services out of true devotion to his profession, to our City, and to the
animals he cares so much for - all of which helps make the City of Winter- Springs an even more wonderful
place to live.
NOW, TfiEW, ORE J() . BElS ,Mayor of the City of Winter Springs, do hereby Proclaim the,jlay of May 11,
2009, in honor of
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THF. c A Y OF WfrER ,sP NEts, as we graciously thank him for his incredible and exemplary generous service
to our K-9 friends, ourjPqjic!Z Department, and the City of Winter Springs.
IN WITNESS OF, I hereunto have set my hand and caused the Seal of
the City of Winter, e allixe this " day of ay, 2009.
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Jean Hovey
Commissioner
John F. Bush
Mayor
Gary Bonner Sally McGinnis Joanne M. Krebs
Commissioner Commissioner Commissioner