PRINTER'S NO. 1361
No. 162 Session of 2007
INTRODUCED BY WONDERLING, FERLO, LAVALLE, BRUBAKER, FONTANA,
LOGAN, O'PAKE, COSTA, GREENLEAF, STOUT, BAKER, PUNT, BOSCOLA,
FOLMER, PIPPY, EARLL, ORIE, M. WHITE, McILHINNEY, RAFFERTY,
C. WILLIAMS, MUSTO, DINNIMAN, TOMLINSON, ARMSTRONG, PILEGGI
AND BROWNE, SEPTEMBER 5, 2007
REFERRED TO RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, SEPTEMBER 5, 2007
A RESOLUTION
1 Designating the month of September 2007 as "Youth Soccer Month"
2 in Pennsylvania.
3 WHEREAS, Collectively, our nation strives to encourage
4 greatness and achievement in our young people; and
5 WHEREAS, Interest and participation in the sport of soccer is
6 at its highest point ever among our nation's youth; and
7 WHEREAS, Soccer provides a great foundation and offers skills
8 for a lifetime; and
9 WHEREAS, Many of the children in our communities participate
10 in local soccer leagues; and
11 WHEREAS, "Youth Soccer Month" is celebrated during the month
12 of September to help bring attention to the sport of soccer and
13 to encourage and promote physical fitness, sportsmanship and
14 family; and
15 WHEREAS, The messages of "Youth Soccer Month" mirror those of
16 the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports and
1 communicate the importance of physical activity and exercise and
2 their link to good health; therefore be it
3 RESOLVED, That the Senate designate the month of September
4 2007 as "Youth Soccer Month" in Pennsylvania.
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