Fairfax County Board of Supervisors To Recognize Citizens
Fairfax County Office of Public Affairs
12000 Government Center Parkway, Suite 551
Fairfax, VA 22035-0065
703-324-3187, TTY 703-324-2935, FAX 703-324-2010
Dec. 31, 2003
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors To
Recognize Citizens, Staff and Adopt a Resolution
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, at their meeting on Monday, Jan. 5, 2004, beginning at 9:30 a.m., will recognize the following citizens and staff for their accomplishments and adopt a resolution. For more information, call 703-324-3187, TTY 703-324-2935.
All in the Line of
Duty
Public Safety Communicator JoAnn Ortiz, Private First Class E. C. Becker
and Master Police Officer Joseph Alfred of the Fairfax County Police
Department will be recognized for their communication skills and prompt
action in rescuing a child who had been kidnapped.
5K Run/Walk to Serve Those in
Need
A resolution will be adopted to commend the 2003 Kingstowne Faith 5K
Run/Walk organizing committee for their efforts in producing a 5K
run/walk and 100 meter Kid’s Run to provide funds for those in need in
the Franconia-Kingstowne area of Fairfax County. Nearly 500 entrants
participated in the event sponsored by Inova HealthPlex
Franconia-Springfield.
Water, Water Everywhere and Every Drop
to Drink
James A. Warfield Jr., of Alexandria, will be recognized for more than
26 years of service with the Fairfax County Water Authority. Warfield
retires as the executive officer of the organization that serves one out
of five Virginia residents who obtain water from public utilities. More
than 1.2 million people in the Northern Virginia region depend on the
Fairfax County Water Authority for their water.
Career Firefighter of the
Year
Master Technician John C. Mayers will be recognized for service and
dedication resulting in being named 2003 Career Firefighter of the Year
by the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department. Mayers, a 21-year
veteran of the department, is assigned to the Fair Oaks Fire and Rescue
Station 21. Since 1989 Mayers has served on Virginia Task Force 1 as a
rescue squad officer, technical search specialist and rescue specialist,
deploying on several national and international missions. He is also the
recipient of the Bronze Medal for Valor awarded by the Fairfax County
Chamber of Commerce.
Setting the
Standard
Sam Pixley will be recognized for more than 24 years of service to the
residents of Fairfax County with the Department of Public Works and
Environmental Services in the Environmental and Facilities Inspection
Division. Pixley’s integrity, character and spirit set a standard for
county employees. During his career, Pixley won the Onthank Award, which
recognizes accomplishments of outstanding worth in advancing public
service in Fairfax County.


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