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Vacaville parks honors Carlos Trevino for decades of service; department remembers longtime attendant Judy Meiring

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At its May 7 meeting the commission recognized Carlos Trevino for more than 20 years with the parks department and received a staff memorial for employee Judy Meiring, who recently died after 20 years of service.

The Vacaville Parks and Recreation Commission recognized Carlos Trevino for more than 20 years of service to the city during the May 7 meeting and heard a staff remembrance for longtime facility attendant Judy Meiring.

Staff invited Carlos and his family forward for a recognition. Presenters outlined Trevino’s long ties to Vacaville, citing a business career that included ownership of Jay Service Center (1969–1971), a 13-year international-sales role with AT&T (1971–1984), and two decades operating Telefax until 2004. Presenters also recounted Trevino’s civic involvement with the Vacaville Museum, the Boys & Girls Club, the Solano County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Vacaville and other local organizations.

Carlos Trevino addressed the commission, thanking staff and the community. “I wanna thank everybody. I wanna thank the city of Vacaville, and, I've met a lot of, well, I've met all the mayors for the city,” he said, and noted the city’s population growth during his time in Vacaville.

In a separate staff report, Recreation Manager Melody Lance announced the recent death of Judy Meiring, a facilities attendant at McBride with more than 20 years of service to the city. Lance described Meiring as a long-serving attendant and volunteer who continued civic involvement after retirement. “She was a longtime facility attendant at McBride,” Lance said, and the commission observed a moment of silence.

These items were informational recognitions and memorial remarks; no formal action was required.