Bill Text: SC S0880 | 2011-2012 | 119th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Jerry Robinson
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-05-11 - Introduced and adopted [S0880 Detail]
Download: South_Carolina-2011-S0880-Introduced.html
A SENATE RESOLUTION
TO RECOGNIZE AND COMMEND JERRY ROBINSON, FORMERLY OF EDGEFIELD COUNTY, FOR HIS MANY YEARS OF OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY SERVICE, ESPECIALLY HIS LABORS ON BEHALF OF THE YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
Whereas, it is with great pleasure that the members of the South Carolina Senate honor individuals who freely give of their time and resources for the good of others; and
Whereas, Jerry Robinson, formerly of Edgefield County, and an exemplary volunteer worker for many years in his community, has contributed untold hours of valuable volunteer service to the citizens of South Carolina and is thereby worthy of praise; and
Whereas, in preparation for his life's work, Mr. Robinson earned a bachelor's degree in history from Davidson College, followed by a master of theology from Columbia Theological Seminary; and
Whereas, this former co-manager of Teen Town and devoted member of the South Carolina Jaycees for years has been a model held up to others for caring community service. In grateful acknowledgement of his dedicated labors for the benefit of his fellow citizens, Jerry Robinson has been honored with the title of South Carolina Jaycee of the Year; and
Whereas, Jerry Robinson enjoys working with youth and has been an instrumental blessing in the lives of numerous young people. Involved in scouting for many years, he served as troop leader for Boy Scout Troop 30 in Edgefield; and
Whereas, the members of the Senate recognize that the success of the State of South Carolina, the strength of its communities, and the vitality of American society as a whole depend, in great measure, upon the dedication of individuals like Jerry Robinson, who use their talents and resources to serve others. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate:
That the members of the South Carolina Senate, by this resolution, recognize and commend Jerry Robinson, formerly of Edgefield County, for his many years of outstanding community service, especially his labors on behalf of the young men and women of South Carolina.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be provided to Jerry Robinson.
