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3.c Schmidt Good Neighbor Proclamation SCANDIA GOOD NEIGHBOR AWARD PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, respecting and caring for others is a hallmark of the American character, and central to how we as a community live; and WHEREAS, respect and care for and from neighbors creates a more sustainable, resilient community and makes Scandia a great place to live and be; and WHEREAS, Scandia throughout its history has been the beneficiary of being a community of Good Neighbors; and WHEREAS, being a Good Neighbor demonstrates commitment, dedication, and caring for the community; and WHEREAS, being a Good Neighbor increases the well-being of individuals and of the community in which they live; and WHEREAS, Margie Schmidt has demonstrated the qualities of being a Good Neighbor and has been nominated to receive this Award; and WHEREAS, Margie Schmidt has volunteered countless hours to Scandia and the Bone Lake community: serving as president of the Bone Lake Association, working to increase awareness among and participation of Scandia residents in being good stewards of our land, water, and community, serving as water quality coordinator for Bone Lake, building partnerships with other organizations including the Comfort Lake Forest Lake Watershed District and the MN Department of Natural Resources to better protect our land and water resources. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Scandia presents the Scandia Good Neighbor Award to Margie Schmidt, in recognition and appreciation. Presented this 17th day of October, 2017 Christine Maefsky, Mayor City of Scandia