MEMORANDUM - Flags at Half-Staff for Specialist Arandall L. Shears

MEMORANDUM

TO:                  Sidneia Thompson

                        Division of Facilities and Operations Maintenance

                        Richard Drummond, County Manager  

                        Alachua County

                        Russ Blackburn, City Manager

                        City of Gainesville   

                                               

FROM:            Governor Rick Scott

DATE:            January 24, 2013

RE:                  Flags at Half-Staff

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Specialist Arandall L. Shears, of Gainesville, Florida, died on January 15, 2013, after being involved in a single car accident while on his way to Guard headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida.  Specialist Shears was assigned to A Company, 146^th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, 83^rd Troop Command, Army National Guard, Gainesville, Florida. 

By virtue of the power and authority vested in me by 4 U.S.C. § 7(m), as amended on June 29, 2007, and the laws and Constitution of the State of Florida, I, Governor Rick Scott, hereby proclaim and direct as follows:

1.      All National and State flags shall be flown at half-staff at the County Courthouse of Alachua County, Florida, and at the City Hall of Gainesville, Florida, on Friday, January 25, 2013, in honor of Specialist Arandall L. Shears.

2. The National and State flags at the Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida, shall also be flown at half-staff on Friday, January 25, 2013, in honor of Specialist Arandall L. Shears.

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