PRINTER'S NO. 2258
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
150
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY SAMUELSON, FREEMAN, HAHN, HARHART, MACKENZIE,
McNEILL, SCHLOSSBERG, SCHWEYER, BARRAR, BENNINGHOFF, BISHOP,
BIZZARRO, CALTAGIRONE, COHEN, D. COSTA, DAVIS, DiGIROLAMO,
DONATUCCI, DRISCOLL, DUSH, EVERETT, HENNESSEY, HICKERNELL,
PHILLIPS-HILL, KINSEY, KIRKLAND, MAJOR, MARSICO, MILLARD,
MURT, PEIFER, PICKETT, QUIGLEY, READSHAW, ROSS, ROZZI,
SONNEY, STAATS, THOMAS, VEREB AND WARD, SEPTEMBER 30, 2015
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
SEPTEMBER 30, 2015
A RESOLUTION
Congratulating Lehigh University on reaching its 150th
anniversary and extending warmest wishes for a future replete
with ever-increasing success.
WHEREAS, The House of Representatives takes great pride in
recognizing those organizations which, through adherence to the
highest standards of service, contribute in an impactful way
toward educating men and women who can lead in establishing a
better and more productive society; and
WHEREAS, Lehigh University is celebrating its founding in
1865 with a sesquicentennial celebration during the 2015-2016
academic year which will commence on Founder's Day, October 2,
2015, and conclude with commencement on May 23, 2016; and
WHEREAS, Asa Packer founded Lehigh University just as the
City of Bethlehem and the greater Lehigh Valley region were
undergoing a period of enormous change and growth; and
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