Bill Text: VA HJR730 | 2015 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Commending the Mt. Tabor Ruritan Club.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2015-02-12 - Agreed to by Senate by voice vote [HJR730 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2015-HJR730-Introduced.html
15104040D WHEREAS, in 2015, Mt. Tabor Ruritan Club proudly celebrates 50 years of dedicated service to the Blacksburg and Montgomery County communities; and WHEREAS, since 1928, Ruritan Clubs have dedicated themselves to improving communities and building a better America through fellowship, goodwill, and community service; and WHEREAS, chartered on July 16, 1965, the Mt. Tabor Ruritan Club's membership represented the diverse community, bringing together textile and factory workers, educators, postal carriers, farmers, lawyers, merchants, clergy, and local government officials to achieve a common good; and WHEREAS, the Mt. Tabor Ruritan Club has made many valuable contributions to the local community by providing needed funds to area organizations, promoting community fellowship, and assisting in service efforts; and WHEREAS, the members of the Mt. Tabor Ruritan Club have generously given of their time and talents over the years to make their community a better place in which to live and work, and look forward to continuing to serve local residents in the future; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend Mt. Tabor Ruritan Club for its contributions to the community on the occasion of its 50th anniversary; and, be it RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Mt. Tabor Ruritan Club as an expression of the General Assembly's congratulations and admiration for its decades of service. |