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Council recognizes Police Chief Pat Foley’s 20 years and reviews summer event plans
Summary
Council honored Police Chief Pat Foley for two decades of service and heard reports about upcoming town events including a regional pedestrian/bicycle safety event and the July 3 parade tied to Bethany Beach’s 125th anniversary.
Councilmembers used part of the meeting to recognize Police Chief Pat Foley’s 20 years of service to the Bethany Beach community. The town manager and Vice Mayor offered remarks about Foley’s career path, certifications and contributions to community programs such as bicycle-safety initiatives. A brief presentation and token of appreciation were given.
The council also received reports on community events: Will Wharton and the Bicycle & Safety Committee previewed a regional pedestrian and bicycle safety event the town will host with 10 neighboring municipalities and state office staff, scheduled for Thursday at 10:00 a.m.; Mr. Lawrence reported parade planning for the July 3 parade (fireworks July 4), t-shirt sales and volunteer marshal recruitment for the town’s 125th-anniversary celebrations.
No formal council action was required for recognition or event reports beyond routine approvals; council encouraged public participation and volunteer recruitment.
