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File #: 0338X-2018    Version: 1
Type: Ceremonial Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/31/2018 In control: Brown
On agenda: 11/5/2018 Final action: 11/7/2018
Title: To Recognize and Congratulate Ralphaella Beal for receiving the 2018 Stonewall Columbus LGBT Veterans Recognition Award
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Jaiza Page, Emmanuel V. Remy, Michael Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, Shannon G. Hardin

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To Recognize and Congratulate Ralphaella Beal for receiving the 2018 Stonewall Columbus LGBT Veterans Recognition Award

 

 

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WHEREAS, Ralphaella Beal is a 10-year veteran of the United States Air Force. She began her career at Rickenbacker Air Force Base in Columbus and is currently assigned to Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City, Florida; and

 

WHEREAS, Ralphaella is a Columbus native and graduate of the Columbus School for Girls, Findlay University, and has a Masters in Information Technology and Cybersecurity from Capital University; and

 

WHEREAS, Ralphaella is a Second Lieutenant  currently assigned to the 101 Air and Space Ops Group, Intelligence Division at Tyndall Air Force Base, Panama City, Florida; and

 

WHEREAS, Ralphaella started her career of service as a youth advocate at The Neighborhood House on Atcheson Street when she was a only 10 years of age. She has continued to serve others as a soldier and community conscious volunteer; now, therefore

 

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS: 

 

That this Council does hereby express its appreciation for Ralphaella Beal for her service to her country and the LGBTQ community in Columbus. This Council does hereby congratulate her on receiving the 2018 Stonewall Columbus LGBT Veterans Recognition Award.