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Delaware County Health Department Administrator Honored with 2024 Excellence in Public Service Award

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Muncie-Delaware County, IN – November 13, 2024 – Delaware County is pleased to announce that Jammie Bane, Delaware County Health Department Administrator, has been awarded the 2024 Excellence in Public Service Award by the Greater Muncie Chamber of Commerce. This prestigious award is presented annually to an individual, organization, or company that has demonstrated exceptional dedication to enhancing the quality of life and well-being of the greater Muncie community.

The Excellence in Public Service Award recognizes individuals who go above and beyond in their service, fostering positive change and strengthening the community’s health, safety, and overall well-being. Jammie’s leadership and commitment have led to several impactful initiatives that have improved public health outcomes in Delaware County. His dedication to community health, particularly in response to recent public health challenges, has been instrumental in creating safer, healthier environments for residents.

“Delaware County is incredibly proud to have outstanding people like Jammie in leadership positions, serving our communities with dedication, compassion, and a vision for a healthier future,” said Shannon Henry, Delaware County Commissioner. “his hard work and leadership have made a tangible difference in the lives of so many, and this award is a testament to his tireless efforts and the impact he continues to make.”

The Greater Muncie Chamber of Commerce awards the Excellence in Public Service Award to those whose contributions have had a lasting, positive effect on the well-being of the Muncie area. This award shines a spotlight on the vital role that public service plays in building stronger, more resilient communities.

Jammie’s recognition is not only a celebration of his personal achievements but also a reflection of Delaware County’s commitment to supporting and empowering leaders who work for the common good. The Delaware County Health Department and community members alike are grateful for Jammie’s leadership and extend heartfelt congratulations on this well-deserved honor.