Pasquotank County (North Carolina) Board of Commissioners: Veterans in the Board Record

The proclamation. The Board's April 20, 2026 minutes carry the "Proclamation" in full: "WHEREAS, Pasquotank County is honored to welcome runners, veterans, service members, families, and supporters to the 2026 Coast Guard Marathon, an annual event held in the officially designated Coast Guard City of Elizabeth City and home of the Coast Guard's largest aviation facility; and WHEREAS, The United States Coast Guard has served as a vital branch of our nation's armed forces since 1790 to protect our shores, save lives at sea, and maintain the safety of our maritime..." The commissioner reports the same day note the marathon's community turn-out and speak of speaking "with base commanders and captains". The marathon is an annual road race the Coast Guard City hosts; the county's part is the welcome and the recognition, not a benefit. The pledge and the Legion. The June 15, 2026 minutes record the opening: "Commissioner Barry Overman gave the invocation and Daniel Serik, VFW Post 6060, led in the Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag." The October 5, 2026 minutes record Commissioner Davis "honored to be asked to dedicate the new American Legion Building the other morning. Seth Perry was honored by naming the building after him. He noted that Seth Perry's grave marker is placed on the west side of the Courthouse." The board. Lloyd Griffin (Chairman), Clifford Shaw (Vice-Chairman), Charles Jordan, Barry Overman and Jonathan Meads; Sparty Hammett, County Manager; John Shannon, Assistant County Manager; R. Michael Cox, County Attorney; Lynn Scott, Clerk to the Board. No veteran benefit was adopted, narrowed or repealed in the year read.