PRINTER'S NO. 760
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE RESOLUTION
No.
91
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY VULAKOVICH, COSTA, AUMENT, BAKER, BLAKE, BREWSTER,
BROWNE, DINNIMAN, EICHELBERGER, FARNESE, FOLMER, FONTANA,
GREENLEAF, KILLION, MARTIN, RAFFERTY, RESCHENTHALER,
SABATINA, WHITE AND YUDICHAK, APRIL 25, 2017
INTRODUCED AND ADOPTED, APRIL 25, 2017
A RESOLUTION
Designating May 1, 2017, as "Silver Star Families of America
Day" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has always proudly
honored the sacrifices of the men and women in the United States
Armed Forces; and
WHEREAS, The Silver Star Families of America was formed to
ensure that we remember the blood sacrifices of our wounded by
designing and manufacturing a silver star banner and flag; and
WHEREAS, The members of the Silver Star Families of America
have worked tirelessly to provide the wounded of this
Commonwealth and our country with silver star banners, flags and
care packages; and
WHEREAS, The Silver Star Families of America's mission is to
ensure that seeing a silver star banner displayed in a window or
a star flag flying causes people to remember those who have
sacrificed for their state and country; and
WHEREAS, It is the wish of the people of Pennsylvania that
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the sacrifices of so many servicepersons never be forgotten;
therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate designate May 1, 2017, as "Silver
Star Families of America Day" in Pennsylvania to honor its
commitment to our wounded armed forces members.
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