PRINTER'S NO. 1089

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE RESOLUTION

No. 67 Session of 1987


        INTRODUCED BY ANGSTADT, GALLEN, CALTAGIRONE, DAVIES, SEMMEL,
           LEH, JADLOWIEC, CARLSON, DISTLER, SCHULER, MARKOSEK, BOYES,
           ARGALL, ITKIN, BUNT, PHILLIPS, TRELLO, FARMER, DIETTERICK,
           SIRIANNI, McHALE AND BLACK, APRIL 7, 1987

        ADOPTED, APRIL 7, 1987

                                  A RESOLUTION

     1  Designating the week of April 12 through 18, 1987, as "State
     2     Telecommunicators' Week."

     3     WHEREAS, Over 3,500 dedicated men and women are engaged in
     4  the operation of emergency response systems for Federal, State
     5  and local governmental entities throughout this Commonwealth;
     6  and
     7     WHEREAS, These individuals are responsible for responding to
     8  the telephone calls of the general public for police, fire and
     9  emergency medical assistance and for dispatching said assistance
    10  to help save the lives and property of our citizens; and
    11     WHEREAS, Such calls include not only police, fire and
    12  emergency medical calls, but also those governmental
    13  communications related to forestry and conservation operations,
    14  highway safety and maintenance activities, and all of the other
    15  operations which the modern governmental agency must conduct;
    16  and
    17     WHEREAS, Pennsylvania's telecommunicators daily serve the

     1  public in countless ways without due recognition by the
     2  beneficiaries of their services; therefore, be it
     3     RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the
     4  Commonwealth designate the week of April 12 through 18, 1987, as
     5  "State Telecommunicators' Week"; and be it further
     6     RESOLVED, That the Governor be requested to issue a
     7  proclamation calling upon the people of the Commonwealth of
     8  Pennsylvania to observe that week with appropriate ceremonies
     9  and activities.














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