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2021
No. R-62. House concurrent resolution honoring Westfield Selectboard Chair extraordinaire Yves Daigle.
(H.C.R.37)
Offered by: Representatives Higley of Lowell and Smith of Derby Whereas, 64 years ago, with his appointment as a library trustee (1957–1971), Yves Daigle began his remarkable odyssey serving the Town of Westfield, and Whereas, Yves Daigle is a two-time WCAX Super Senior and is perhaps Vermont’s longest-serving selectboard member, having first successfully stood for election in 1971,
and in 2021 he marked his golden anniversary, with the voters reelecting him and the selectboard designating him as its chair, and Whereas, he oversaw the planning and construction of the Westfield Town Office,
which was the first to consolidate all town departments in one structure, and he personally completed all of the finish carpentry work, and Whereas, Yves Daigle facilitated Westfield’s entry into the Northeast Kingdom Waste Management District, and he played a major role in building the recycling center where he
has volunteered since 2007, now therefore be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives:
That the General Assembly honors Westfield Selectboard Chair extraordinaire Yves Daigle, and be it further Resolved: That the Secretary of State be directed to send a copy of this resolution to
Yves Daigle and to the Westfield Town Clerk.
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