PRINTER'S NO. 1931
No. 336 Session of 2007
INTRODUCED BY SAYLOR, HERSHEY, BEAR, BEYER, BOBACK, BOYD,
BROOKS, CALTAGIRONE, CLYMER, COHEN, CREIGHTON, DiGIROLAMO,
DONATUCCI, EVERETT, FAIRCHILD, FLECK, GEIST, GEORGE,
GINGRICH, GOODMAN, HARHART, HENNESSEY, HESS, JAMES,
M. KELLER, KENNEY, KIRKLAND, KORTZ, KOTIK, MAJOR, MARSHALL,
MARSICO, MENSCH, MILLARD, R. MILLER, MILNE, MOUL, MUSTIO,
PALLONE, PEIFER, PHILLIPS, PICKETT, QUINN, RAPP, READSHAW,
REICHLEY, ROHRER, ROSS, SANTONI, SCAVELLO, SOLOBAY, SONNEY,
STABACK, STERN, R. STEVENSON, R. TAYLOR, TRUE, TURZAI, VEREB,
VULAKOVICH, WALKO, WOJNAROSKI, THOMAS AND FABRIZIO,
JUNE 18, 2007
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
JUNE 18, 2007
A RESOLUTION
1 Designating June 22, 2007, as "Junior Angus Day" in
2 Pennsylvania.
3 WHEREAS, The Junior Activities Department of the American
4 Angus Association was started in 1956; and
5 WHEREAS, Its original purpose was to encourage young people
6 to become involved with Angus steer and heifer projects and to
7 help them do a better job with their projects; and
8 WHEREAS, Today that purpose has been expanded to include more
9 projects and programs that help juniors develop their skills and
10 character; and
11 WHEREAS, There are presently more than 11,000 active junior
12 members from all parts of the United States and Canada; and
13 WHEREAS, There are 65 state, regional and local Junior Angus
1 Associations active throughout the United States; and
2 WHEREAS, These Junior Angus Associations, with the assistance
3 of the American Angus Association, meet regularly, sponsor shows
4 and field days and take an active part in Angus business and
5 promotion of the breed; and
6 WHEREAS, Each year more junior members join the American
7 Angus Association than any other cattle organization; and
8 WHEREAS, The local Junior Angus Associations are a strong
9 foundation for expansion and improvement of the Angus breed in
10 the future; therefore be it
11 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives designate June
12 22, 2007, as "Junior Angus Day" in Pennsylvania.
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