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RESO 1991-07 - Wayne B Wood MemorialRESOLUTION NO. 91 -7 IN MEMORY OF WAYNE B. WOOD WHEREAS: The City of Huntsville wishes to acknowledge the loss of OFFICER WAYNE B. WOOD and to recognize him, not only for his service as a dedicated Huntsville Police Officer, but also as a caring person; and WHEREAS: WAYNE B. WOOD was a loving husband, father, and grandfather; his loving family being the center of his life and whose warmth and closeness provided him strength, happiness and joy; and WHEREAS: His association with the Police Department of the City of Huntsville, Texas began in 1965 and involved service in patrol, patrol supervision, as a field training officer, a warrant officer, a firearms proficiency officer, in narcotics, and for the past six years as a detective; and WHEREAS: OFFICER WOOD'S experience and maturity was a vital asset to the Huntsville Police Department, along with his knowledge of the people and community which led to the identification and solving of cases for himself and other detectives; and WHEREAS: OFFICER WOOD held an Advanced Certificate from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education and completed well over 1,000 hours of training from law enforcement schools and seminars . to further his expertise in protecting Huntsville's citizens; and WHEREAS: Numerous letters of commendation and thanks have been received by OFFICER WOOD over his 26 years of service which serve as written testimony to his effectiveness as a Police Officer and to his humanitarian qualities as a caring citizen. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Huntsville City Council that the memory of OFFICER WAYNE B. WOOD will be forever honored for his professionalism in the cause of the preservation of peace and that his family, friends and fellow officers be acknowledged in their loss of this loved one; and that it be further resolved that OFFICER WOOD'S Call No. 223 will be retired. RESOLVED AND SIGNED on this the 28th day of May, 1991. COUNCILM CHARLES ROBIN8O , EMBER ci_r --ua CO-Aj J 8 L. CCARTER, COUNCILMEMBER -71-1 - , , • o . 4 GARY ,T I BELL, COUNCILMEMBER WILLI 83 B. GREEN, COUNCILMEMBER