I am honored to nominate Windy for the Bus Driver of the Year award with WSDOT. As the lead driver and dispatcher for the Squaxin Island Tribe, Windy exemplifies dedication and excellence in her role. She is always available and treats all passengers with the utmost respect and dignity. Her commitment to our community is evident in the way she is adored by both the tribal elders and the children. Windy ensures that the children are safely transported to and from school, maintaining a perfectly scheduled routine. She also provides essential Dial-a-Ride services for our elders, ensuring they have reliable transportation. Additionally, Windy is crucial in sustaining our community by transporting members to the tribal clam digs. Her unwavering dedication, kindness, and exceptional service make her an invaluable asset to our community. Windy truly deserves to be recognized as the Bus Driver of the Year.