In a heartfelt farewell, Chino Police Chief Andy announced his retirement after 24 years of dedicated service to the community. Surrounded by family and colleagues, Chief Andy expressed gratitude for the unwavering support he received throughout his career, highlighting the sacrifices made by his loved ones during his tenure. He reminisced about his deep roots in Chino, recalling his childhood experiences and the long hours spent serving the city.
The meeting also featured a celebration of local business, as Flo's Cafe number 2 was honored as the July 2024 Business of the Month. Owner Donna Hughes and manager Terry Wodsley accepted the recognition, emphasizing the cafe's commitment to the community since its establishment in 1986. They highlighted their contributions to local events and charities, while also appealing for community support amid challenges posed by nearby airport developments.
The council expressed their appreciation for both Chief Andy's service and Flo's Cafe's role in the community, reinforcing the importance of local businesses and public service in fostering a strong community spirit. A ceremonial \"walk of honor\" for Chief Andy is scheduled for tomorrow at the Chino Police Department, inviting the public to join in celebrating his legacy.