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Recognizing the More Than Twenty-Five Years of Volunteer Service Provided to
The City of Bangor by Dirigo Search And Rescue Association, Inc.
WHEREAS, Dirigo Search and Rescue Association has organized and provided safety and
rescue services for more than 25 years for the Kenduskeag Stream Canoe
Race; and
WHEREAS, Dirigo Search and Rescue Association is a wholly volunteer organization with
no governmental funding; and
� WHEREAS, the Directors of Dirigo Search and Rescue spend hundreds of hours each year
in preparation for this event; and
WHEREAS, Dirigo Search and Rescue and the other volunteers and teams who have
helped them during the race have made thousands of rescues over the years;
and
WHEREAS, the volunteers who help on the day of the race donate nearly one thousand
hours of service each year, and many provide hundreds of dollars worth of
their own personal equipment; and
WHEREAS, Dirigo Search and Rescue and the individuals and organizations who assist it
provide a volunteer service worth nearly ten thousand dollars annually.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, NICHI S. FARNHAM, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF BANGOR, on behalf of
the City Council and citizens of Bangor, do hereby express gratitude to Dirigo Search and Rescue
Association, Incorporated and further commend the Association and each of its members for their
spirit of volunteerism and their service to the City.
Given this the 28th day of May, 2003.
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Mayor Nichi S. Farnham