TO CONGRATULATE THE SOUTH CAROLINA SOCIETY SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION AND THE AMERICAN LEGION RIDERS OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOR SPONSORING THE PARTNERS IN PATRIOTISM RIDE/RALLY TO CELEBRATE THE FREEDOMS SO WIDELY ENJOYED IN OUR NATION.

Whereas, the members of the South Carolina General Assembly are pleased to learn that the South Carolina Society Sons of the American Revolution and the American Legion Riders of South Carolina are sponsoring the Partners in Patriotism Ride/Rally, an America 250 event, and have invited the public to join the celebration on Sunday, July 17, 2022; and

Whereas, the American Legion Riders of South Carolina will begin their ride from Camden to the Capital in Columbia at nine o'clock on Sunday morning, and the rally program will begin at ten o'clock on the State House grounds; and

Whereas, before the rally program begins, participants are invited to lay a wreath on the first step of the north side of the Capital in honor of patriots they wish to recognize; and

Whereas, Major General Julian Burns, United States Army, retired, will be the guest speaker for the rally where the public is invited to join with the South Carolina Society Sons of the American Revolution and the American Legion Riders of South Carolina; and

Whereas, an America 250 event, the ride and rally will showcase the exceptional and enthusiastic patriotism, both of the South Carolina Society Sons of the American Revolution and of the American Legion Riders of South Carolina; and

Whereas, the members of the General Assembly are grateful for these organizations and their members who proudly display their love of America through such patriotic events and who leave a lasting legacy for each succeeding generation. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

That the members of the South Carolina General Assembly, by this resolution, congratulate the South Carolina Society Sons of the American Revolution and the American Legion Riders of South Carolina for sponsoring the Partners in Patriotism Ride/Rally to celebrate the freedoms so widely enjoyed in our nation.