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To Celebrate the Irish Heritage and Contributions of Police Officer Tim Dorn to the City of Columbus on Irish Proclamation Day, 2017.
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WHEREAS, Tim Dorn is a 25-year veteran of the Columbus Police Department; and
WHEREAS, Tim Dorn graduated from South High School in 1987 and then served four years in the U.S. Air Force in the Philippines and in Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Storm; and
WHEREAS, Tim Dorn joined the Columbus Police Department in 1991 and has held a wide variety of assignments including patrol, undercover narcotics, detective bureau and mounted units, and he is currently assigned to patrol on 16 precinct; and
WHEREAS, Tim Dorn is a member of the Shamrock Club and his lineage can be traced to the Griffen, Kenny and Durkin families of counties Mayo and Sligo. Tim’s brother, Patrick, and sister, Dot, are both currently or have been in service to Columbus, thus giving the Dorn family over 85 years of service to Columbus; and
WHEREAS, we recognize Tim Dorn on Proclamation Day, March 10, 2017, as an honoree who has celebrated and shared his heritage with the citizens of Columbus through his service; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS: That this Council does hereby recognize and honor, Tim Dorn , for his Irish heritage and his commitment to the safety and wellbeing of the citizens of Columbus through selfless service.