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Rockingham County proclaims Veterans Appreciation Week, recognizes youth service ambassadors
Summary
At its Nov. 3 quarterly meeting, the Rockingham County Board of Commissioners declared the week of Veterans Day as Veterans Appreciation Week and recognized 'leadership and service ambassadors' who logged more than 100 hours of community service.
Commissioner Kevin Berger opened the Nov. 3 quarterly session by announcing that the Rockingham County Board of Commissioners declared the week of Veterans Day Veterans Appreciation Week and recognized a group of "leadership and service ambassadors," whom he described as "young ladies that have put in over 100 hours of community service."
The declaration on Veterans Appreciation Week was made during the board's routine meeting remarks; the transcript records the proclamation but does not specify whether a formal motion, seconder, or roll-call vote occurred. The board emphasized Nov. 11 as a day to remember service members.
Berger also noted the recognition event drew a strong turnout and encouraged public participation in county events. He invited residents to visit the restored old courthouse to see recent renovations and museum updates.
The board did not provide additional procedural details about the declaration (motion language, vote tally, or ordinance/resolution number) in the meeting remarks.
