THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HOUSE RESOLUTION

INTRODUCED BY BRIGGS, SOLOBAY, GILLESPIE, CAUSER, ADOLPH, BAKER, BARBIN, BEAR, BELFANTI, BOBACK, BRADFORD, BRENNAN, BROOKS, BROWN, BUXTON, CASORIO, CLYMER, DELOZIER, DENLINGER, DERMODY, DeWEESE, DONATUCCI, DRUCKER, ELLIS, EVERETT, FAIRCHILD, FLECK, FREEMAN, GABLER, GEORGE, GIBBONS, GODSHALL, GOODMAN, GROVE, GRUCELA, HANNA, HARHAI, HELM, HESS, HICKERNELL, HORNAMAN, HOUGHTON, HUTCHINSON, KAUFFMAN, M. KELLER, KESSLER, KIRKLAND, KORTZ, KULA, LENTZ, LONGIETTI, MAHONEY, MAJOR, MANN, MARKOSEK, MARSHALL, McCALL, McGEEHAN, MENSCH, MICOZZIE, MILLARD, MILLER, MOUL, MUSTIO, MYERS, M. O'BRIEN, PALLONE, PASHINSKI, PAYNE, PETRARCA, QUINN, RAPP, REICHLEY, ROAE, ROHRER, ROSS, SAINATO, SANTONI, SAYLOR, SEIP, SIPTROTH, SONNEY, STABACK, STEVENSON, SWANGER, R. TAYLOR, VEREB, WATSON AND YOUNGBLOOD, SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35, SEPTEMBER 10, 2009  

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing the Firemen's Association of the State of

Pennsylvania for its many years of continuous service and on

the occasion of its 130th annual convention.

WHEREAS, The Firemen's Association of the State of

Pennsylvania was organized in 1880; and

WHEREAS, The object of the Firemen's Association of the State

of Pennsylvania is to improve fire service throughout the State,

to provide protection to disabled firefighters and to those

dependent upon them, through legislative action; and

WHEREAS, The organization strives to promote the best manner

and means for the fighting of fires and public fire safety

education, as well as the organization of fire companies and

fire departments in communities in need of such protection and

to encourage a fraternal friendship among firefighters; and

WHEREAS, King of Prussia Volunteer Fire Company will be

hosting the Firemen's Association of the State of Pennsylvania's

130th annual convention from September 23 through 26, 2009, in

King of Prussia; therefore be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives recognize and

congratulate the Firemen's Association of the State of

Pennsylvania for its outstanding, continuous service and on the

occasion of its 130th annual convention.