WHEREAS, Holly Rachel Gibney and Jerome Peter Robinson uncovered a plot to commit an act of Terrorism at the Mingo Auditorium adjacent to the Midwest Culture and Arts Complex; and
WHEREAS, in realizing that to inform MAC Security Personnel might cause said Terrorist to set off an explosive device of great power, said explosive device accompanied by several pounds of metal shrapnel, they raced to the Mingo Auditorium; and
WHEREAS, they did confront said Terrorist themselves, at great personal risk; and
WHEREAS, they did subdue said Terrorist and prevent great loss of life and injury; and
WHEREAS, they have done this City a great and heroic service,
NOW THEREFORE, I, Richard M. Tewky, Mayor, do hereby award Holly Rachel Gibney and Jerome Peter Robinson the Medal of Service, this city’s highest honor, and proclaim that all City Services shall be rendered to them without charge for a period of ten (10) years; and
NOW THEREFORE, recognizing that some Acts are beyond repayment, we thank them with all our hearts.