PRINTER'S NO. 2157
No. 221 Session of 1998
INTRODUCED BY HART, LOEPER, THOMPSON, EARLL, STOUT, MUSTO, BRIGHTBILL, AFFLERBACH, GERLACH, WAGNER AND SCHWARTZ, SEPTEMBER 23, 1998
REFERRED TO RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, SEPTEMBER 23, 1998
A RESOLUTION 1 Designating October 3, 1998, as the "National Aviary in 2 Pittsburgh Day" in Pennsylvania. 3 WHEREAS, The National Aviary in Pittsburgh is one of the 4 first facilities in the nation built specifically for the 5 exhibition of birds, housing over 500 birds, many of which are 6 endangered; and 7 WHEREAS, The National Aviary in Pittsburgh saves endangered 8 species by preserving natural habitats and continuing endangered 9 bird breeding programs; and 10 WHEREAS, The National Aviary in Pittsburgh conducts avian 11 research, provides a national resource for avicultural 12 information and offers high quality educational programming for 13 regional audiences; and 14 WHEREAS, The National Aviary in Pittsburgh affords the 15 highest quality family recreational experience that a zoological 16 institution may offer; therefore be it 17 RESOLVED, That the Senate designate October 3, 1998, as the
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