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Plain City honors longtime school secretary, recognizes officer and outlines recent police outreach
Summary
Mayor Jody Carney presented a proclamation to longtime school secretary Linda Thompson; Police Chief Dale McKee recognized Officer Ryan Flowers for 20 years of service and reported on recent and upcoming outreach and training programs.
Mayor Jody Carney presented a proclamation to Linda Thompson on May 11 recognizing her 33 years of service as secretary at Plain City Elementary School; Carney thanked Thompson for her "dedicated service" and attendees congratulated her.
Police Chief Dale McKee recognized Officer Ryan Flowers for 20 years with the Plain City Police Department, noting his work as a school outreach officer and as a field training officer for the department. McKee also summarized recent and upcoming public-safety outreach: an Impaired Driving Outreach program completed at Plainview Christian School, the same program scheduled May 15 for Jonathan Alder High School students, Safety Town participation with elementary students, completion of state-mandated firearm qualifications, and the upcoming Union County Law Enforcement Memorial on May 16 where Chief McKee will serve as master of ceremonies. The minutes also note a police academy cadet, Skyler Roberts, is expected to graduate from academy training soon.
Why it matters: The recognitions highlight long-term community service and continuity in local public-safety outreach, while the Police Department’s school and community programs represent ongoing efforts to engage residents and students on safety topics.
What’s next: No formal actions or budget items were recorded in the minutes related to these recognitions or outreach programs; outreach events are scheduled per Chief McKee’s report.
