The Cape May County Board of Commissioners presented Commission Director Gerald M. Thornton with a proclamation Tuesday night during a farewell ceremony.
Tuesday was Thornton’s final Commissioner meeting before he retires at the end of the year.
During the ceremony, the board also presented Thornton with a framed gavel.
State Assemblymen Erik Simonsen and Antwan McClellan presented Thornton with a joint resolution from the New Jersey Legislature to honor him for his years of service, according to a county news release.
