4663389 ACR 20-126, "Dewey Gowdy Recognition Resolution of 2013"  

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    ENROLLED  ORIGINAL

     

     

     

     

     

    A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION 20-126

    IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

     

    November 5, 2013

     

     

     

    To recognize and honor the contributions to the District Department of Transportation of Dewey Gowdy after over 32 years of service.

     

    WHEREAS, Dewey Gowdy is a native Washingtonian;

    WHEREAS, Dewey Gowdy is a resident of the Rosedale neighborhood in Ward 6; WHEREAS, Dewey Gowdy is an alumnus of the former Alexander Graham Bell

    Vocational High School in the District of Columbia;

     

     

    WHEREAS, Dewey Gowdy is an alumnus of St Augustine's University in Raleigh, North Carolina;

     

    WHEREAS, Dewey Gowdy began his career at the Department of Public Works as a Lot Attendant in 1981; since then he was worked as a sign installer; and during this time he was a member of AFSME Local 1975; and

     

     

    WHEREAS, Dewey Gowdy retired from the District Department of Transportation on September 30, 1013, after 32 years and 6 months of service as a Senior Sign Installer.

     

    RESOLVED, BY THE COUNICL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this

    resolution may be cited as the "Dewey Gowdy Recognition Resolution of 2013".

     

    Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia recognizes and thanks Dewey Gowdy for his contributions over 32 years to the residents of the District of Columbia.

     

    Sec.  3.  This resolution shall take effect immediately upon first date of publication in the District of Columbia Register.