PRINTER'S NO. 988

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HOUSE RESOLUTION

No. 147 Session of 2007

        INTRODUCED BY KAUFFMAN, ADOLPH, ARGALL, BEAR, BELFANTI,
           BENNINGHOFF, BOYD, BRENNAN, BROOKS, BUXTON, CALTAGIRONE,
           CAPPELLI, CAUSER, CIVERA, CLYMER, CONKLIN, COX, CREIGHTON,
           CUTLER, DALEY, DENLINGER, DiGIROLAMO, DONATUCCI, ELLIS,
           EVERETT, FABRIZIO, FAIRCHILD, FLECK, FRANKEL, FREEMAN,
           GALLOWAY, GEIST, GEORGE, GIBBONS, GILLESPIE, GINGRICH,
           GOODMAN, GRUCELA, HARHART, HARPER, HARRIS, HENNESSEY,
           HERSHEY, HESS, HICKERNELL, HUTCHINSON, JAMES, M. KELLER,
           KILLION, KIRKLAND, KORTZ, KULA, LONGIETTI, MAJOR, MANDERINO,
           MANN, MANTZ, MARKOSEK, MARSICO, McILHATTAN, MELIO, MENSCH,
           MICOZZIE, MILLARD, MOUL, MOYER, MUNDY, MURT, MUSTIO, MYERS,
           NAILOR, O'NEILL, PALLONE, PAYNE, PERRY, PETRI, PETRONE,
           PICKETT, QUIGLEY, QUINN, RAMALEY, RAPP, RAYMOND, READSHAW,
           REED, REICHLEY, ROCK, ROHRER, ROSS, RUBLEY, SAINATO, SANTONI,
           SAYLOR, SCAVELLO, SHIMKUS, SIPTROTH, K. SMITH, M. SMITH,
           SOLOBAY, SONNEY, THOMAS, TRUE, VEREB, VULAKOVICH, WAGNER,
           WALKO, WATSON, WHEATLEY, WILLIAMS, WOJNAROSKI, YOUNGBLOOD,
           YUDICHAK, STERN AND R. STEVENSON, MARCH 20, 2007

        INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
           MARCH 20, 2007

                                  A RESOLUTION

     1  Recognizing the week of April 23 through 30, 2007, as
     2     "Pennsylvania Small Business Development Centers'
     3     Entrepreneurs Week."

     4     WHEREAS, Pennsylvania entrepreneurs set a model of business
     5  excellence through their innovation, hard work and adaptability;
     6  and
     7     WHEREAS, Pennsylvania entrepreneurs often play a vital role
     8  in raising the quality of life in communities throughout this
     9  Commonwealth by providing high-quality jobs, helping to sustain
    10  a robust local economy and ensuring that Pennsylvania products

     1  stand out in the world marketplace; and
     2     WHEREAS, The Pennsylvania system of small business
     3  development centers is recognizing many of this Commonwealth's
     4  most outstanding entrepreneurs for their ingenuity and their
     5  ability to thrive in a global economy during the 13th Annual
     6  Client Exposition on Tuesday, April 24, 2007; therefore be it
     7     RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives recognize the
     8  week of April 23 through 30, 2007, as "Pennsylvania Small
     9  Business Development Centers' Entrepreneurs Week."














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