Gary Sandy
Gary Sandy, a long-time supporter of the Cache Creek Conservancy, died unexpectedly on August 17, 2023. As stated in the official release, “Surrounded by the love of his devoted wife and children, Supervisor Sandy peacefully passed away on August 17. His legacy of dedication, leadership, and community service will forever resonate in the hearts of those he touched.”
The Cache Creek Conservancy joins you and the rest of the community in mourning the loss of Gary Sandy. We will all miss his smile, passion for the environment, and dedication to the citizens of Yolo County.
Throughout his tenure, Supervisor Sandy championed the preservation of native habitats and wetland ecosystems, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape he held so dear. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made in Gary Sandy’s name to the Yolo Basin Foundation and the Cache Creek Conservancy. These organizations were close to Supervisor Sandy’s heart and reflect his passion for environmental conservation.
A memorial service to honor Supervisor Sandy’s life and contributions is scheduled for September 9 at 2:00 p.m. The service will be held at the Woodland United Methodist Church, located at 212 Second Street, a place of solace where friends, colleagues, and community members can gather to pay their respects. Following the memorial service, a reception celebrating Supervisor Sandy’s life will be held at the Yolo County Administration Atrium, at 625 Court Street, Woodland.
If you wish to contribute to the Cache Creek Conservancy in honor of Supervisor Sandy, please use the form below. Thank you very much.
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