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05. Andrea Sandager GOOD NEIGHBOR Proclamation SCANDIA GOOD NEIGHBOR AWARD PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, respecting, caring for, and helping 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, Andrea Sandager has acted as a Good Neighbor in Scandia contributing her talents and energy to the well-being and health of our community, and WHEREAS, most recently Andrea with her husband Greg has contributed by most generously donating a case of their Rustic Roots wine to Scandia’s Sister City Committee for shipment to Mellerud, Sweden, and WHEREAS, Andrea spent many hours researching how we might ship the wine to Mellerud, and WHEREAS, without Andrea’s generosity this personal connection to Scandia’s future Sister City would not have happened, and WHEREAS, Thanks to Andrea, Scandia was shown appreciation by both the government of Mellerud and the senior citizen’s home to which they then gifted the wine to be served on New Year’s Eve to make their evening meal more memorable, and WHEREAS Andrea Sandager has in this most generous way demonstrated the qualities of being a Good Neighbor and has been nominated to receive this Award, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Scandia presents the Scandia Good Neighbor Award to Andrea Sandager in recognition and appreciation. Presented this 19th day of April 2022 Christine Maefsky, Mayor City of Scandia