Chester Ellis, identifying himself as chairman and CEO of Chatham County, delivered a brief congratulatory message saying, “We want to congratulate you on a milestone milestone that you have made in your life. We wanna give you God's blessing going forward. Be the best that you can be.” He added, “Be all that you can be. Congratulations, and go forward.” These remarks were ceremonial in nature and did not include policy discussion, motions, or requests for official action.