05 LC 98
0993
House
Resolution 986
By:
Representatives Jackson of the
161st,
Mangham of the
94th,
Bryant of the
160th,
and Heard of the
114th
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
Captain Terry L. Enoch; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
for two decades, Captain Terry L. Enoch has served with distinction as a member
of the Chatham County Sheriff's Department in Savannah, Georgia;
and
WHEREAS,
he is the first African American to achieve the rank of captain in the history
of the Enforcement Bureau of the sheriff's department and currently serves as
Assistant Commander of the Administrative/Court Services Division;
and
WHEREAS,
noted for his progressive leadership and innovative thinking, Captain Enoch
served as the department liaison during the G-8 Summit in June, 2004, and was
instrumental in preparing operation plans for the courts and the sheriff's
department, contributing to the improvement of court and public building
security; and
WHEREAS,
Captain Enoch has been an asset to the community of Savannah and Chatham County
and an inspiration to many young people, serving as a city league basketball
coach, speaking to students in many Chatham County schools as part of the
D.A.R.E. program, founding a mentoring program for at-risk youth called Last
Chance, and cofounding Fresh Start, a high school orientation program designed
to help rising young freshmen transition from middle school to high school;
and
WHEREAS,
his determination and character have been reflected in his professional
performance throughout his career, and his high standards of conduct have served
as a model for the law enforcement officers and citizens of this
state.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body join in commending Captain Terry L. Enoch for his 20 years of service
to the Chatham County Sheriff's Department.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Captain Terry
L. Enoch.