PRINTER'S NO. 3464
No. 659 Session of 2008
INTRODUCED BY PICKETT, ADOLPH, ARGALL, BAKER, BASTIAN, BEAR,
BELFANTI, BENNINGHOFF, BENNINGTON, BEYER, BIANCUCCI, BOBACK,
BOYD, BRENNAN, BROOKS, BUXTON, CALTAGIRONE, CAPPELLI, CAUSER,
CIVERA, CLYMER, COHEN, CONKLIN, COX, CUTLER, DALEY, DALLY,
DeLUCA, DePASQUALE, DiGIROLAMO, DONATUCCI, J. EVANS, EVERETT,
FABRIZIO, FAIRCHILD, FLECK, FRANKEL, FREEMAN, GALLOWAY,
GEIST, GEORGE, GIBBONS, GILLESPIE, GINGRICH, GODSHALL,
GOODMAN, GRUCELA, HARHAI, HARHART, HARPER, HELM, HENNESSEY,
HERSHEY, HICKERNELL, HORNAMAN, HUTCHINSON, JAMES, KAUFFMAN,
M. KELLER, KENNEY, KILLION, KORTZ, KOTIK, KULA, LEACH,
MACKERETH, MAHONEY, MAJOR, MANDERINO, MANN, MANTZ, MARKOSEK,
McILVAINE SMITH, METCALFE, MICOZZIE, MILLARD, R. MILLER,
MOYER, MUNDY, MURT, MUSTIO, MYERS, NAILOR, M. O'BRIEN,
O'NEILL, PALLONE, PARKER, PAYNE, PEIFER, PHILLIPS, PYLE,
QUINN, RAMALEY, RAPP, READSHAW, REED, REICHLEY, ROAE, ROCK,
ROHRER, ROSS, RUBLEY, SAINATO, SANTONI, SAYLOR, SCAVELLO,
SIPTROTH, K. SMITH, SOLOBAY, SONNEY, STABACK, STERN,
R. STEVENSON, SWANGER, TRUE, VULAKOVICH, WALKO, WATERS,
WATSON, WHEATLEY, J. WHITE, WOJNAROSKI, SURRA, MARSICO AND
D. O'BRIEN, MARCH 24, 2008
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
MARCH 24, 2008
A RESOLUTION
1 Designating June 1, 2008, as "Veterans Appreciation Day" in
2 Pennsylvania.
3 WHEREAS, Men and women from Bradford County and throughout
4 this Commonwealth have faithfully served in the armed forces of
5 the United States; and
6 WHEREAS, Throughout this nation's history, from the
7 Revolutionary War to our presence in Iraq and other areas of the
8 world, men and women of Bradford County and the other counties
1 of this Commonwealth have answered the call to defend our
2 freedom, our liberties and our ideals; and
3 WHEREAS, Throughout the history of Bradford County and this
4 entire Commonwealth, many of these men and women have paid the
5 supreme sacrifice by giving their lives or their freedom to
6 perpetuate the unique concept of life, liberty and pursuit of
7 happiness upon which this great nation was founded; and
8 WHEREAS, Residents of Bradford County and all of the other
9 counties of this Commonwealth once again gather to recognize
10 these men and women who have served with honor; therefore be it
11 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives designate June 1,
12 2008, as "Veterans Appreciation Day" in Pennsylvania; and be it
13 further
14 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives encourage all
15 citizens of this Commonwealth to take part in honoring the men
16 and women who have served our nation.
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