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April 01, 2023 Honoring Donor Hero Gary Bennett-Hayes prodamedion by the Aupor of the QC" of Menton, mexag To all to Whom tbr5e preantg oball come, Oreetingg: WHEREAS, each April we celebrate National Donate Life Month to recognize and thank the heroic donors and courageous families who have made the gift of life possible for those in need of a lifesaving organ transplant;and WHEREAS, in honor of the more than 100,000 people in the U.S.who are currently on the transplant waiting list, including more than 10,000 here in the state of Texas, and;and WHEREAS, we honor and remember the heroes who make HOPE possible by saying"YES" to organ,eye,and tissue donation, and; WHEREAS, today we recognize a very special hero by the name of Gary Bennett-Hayes who in April of last year saved the lives of three people through the gifts of his right kidney, left kidney,and liver,and; WHEREAS, in heartfelt appreciation of Gary's family who continues to honor his legacy and advocate for the lifesaving mission of donation. NOW,THEREFORE, I, Gerard Hudspeth, Mayor of the City of Denton, Texas do hereby appreciate the contributions of Gary Bennett Hayes for donating a lifesaving organ. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the official seal of the City of Denton,Texas to be affixed this the 1 st day of April 2023. GERARD HUDSPETH,MAYOR ATTEST: JESUS SALAZAR,DEPUTY CITY SECRETARY BY