PRINTER'S NO. 935
No. 110 Session of 2003
INTRODUCED BY MAHER, SOLOBAY, ADOLPH, ARGALL, ARMSTRONG, BAKER,
BARRAR, BEBKO-JONES, BELARDI, BELFANTI, BISHOP, BLAUM,
BROWNE, BUXTON, CAPPELLI, CLYMER, COLEMAN, COSTA, COY,
CRAHALLA, CREIGHTON, DAILEY, DALEY, DALLY, DeLUCA, DERMODY,
DeWEESE, DONATUCCI, J. EVANS, FABRIZIO, FAIRCHILD, FEESE,
FICHTER, FLEAGLE, FLICK, FORCIER, GABIG, GEIST, GEORGE,
GERGELY, GILLESPIE, GOODMAN, GRUCELA, HABAY, HARHAI, HARHART,
HARPER, HERMAN, HERSHEY, HESS, HICKERNELL, HORSEY,
HUTCHINSON, JAMES, KENNEY, KIRKLAND, LaGROTTA, LEDERER,
LEWIS, MAITLAND, MAJOR, MANDERINO, MANN, MARKOSEK, MARSICO,
McILHATTAN, NAILOR, PALLONE, PAYNE, PETRARCA, PETRONE,
PISTELLA, READSHAW, REICHLEY, ROBERTS, ROEBUCK, ROSS, RUBLEY,
SAINATO, SANTONI, SAYLOR, SCAVELLO, SCHRODER, SHANER,
B. SMITH, S. H. SMITH, STABACK, STERN, STETLER, R. STEVENSON,
STURLA, SURRA, E. Z. TAYLOR, THOMAS, TIGUE, TRUE, TURZAI,
WALKO, WASHINGTON, WATSON, WILT, WOJNAROSKI, YOUNGBLOOD AND
ZUG, MARCH 11, 2003
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
MARCH 11, 2003
A RESOLUTION
1 Designating March 20, 2003, as "Mister Rogers' Day" throughout
2 his Pennsylvania neighborhood.
3 WHEREAS, Fred Rogers, beloved host of "Mister Rogers'
4 Neighborhood," would have celebrated his 75th birthday on March
5 20, 2003; and
6 WHEREAS, During a life of service to children and the
7 community, Mister Rogers gently led by example, pioneering and
8 advancing the standard for television's ability to educate
9 children and cultivate the importance of kindness, compassion
10 and learning; and
1 WHEREAS, Mister Rogers' innumerable accolades include the
2 Television Hall of Fame, two Peabody Awards, four Emmys, a
3 Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Academy of
4 Television Arts and Sciences and the Presidential Medal of
5 Freedom; therefore be it
6 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives designate March
7 20, 2003, as "Mister Rogers' Day" to honor Pennsylvania's best
8 neighbor.
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