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PRINTER'S NO. 484
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
85
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY MATZIE, FEBRUARY 10, 2015
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
FEBRUARY 10, 2015
A RESOLUTION
Honoring the life and public service of Donn R. Wuycik and
expressing condolences on his passing.
WHEREAS, Donn R. Wuycik was born in Sewickley on February 11,
1954, a son of the late Walter and Luba Louise Rudnitsky Wuycik;
and
WHEREAS, Mr. Wuycik graduated from Ambridge Area High School
in 1972; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Wuycik spent many years dedicated to public
safety as a former police chief for South Heights Borough and
former volunteer firefighter in Ambridge; and
WHEREAS, Since the 1970s, Mr. Wuycik provided camera work,
video footage and photography of the greater Pittsburgh area to
national and international news outlets; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Wuycik's work appeared on CNN, the BBC and the
ABC News program "World News Tonight with Peter Jennings"; and
WHEREAS, In 1986, Mr. Wuycik purchased the AM radio station
WMBA and transitioned it into a news and talk radio station
format; and
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WHEREAS, WMBA provided the citizens of Beaver County with a
source of news and a venue to express points of view and
opinions; and
WHEREAS, WMBA was a fixture on Merchant Street in downtown
Ambridge, which made the radio station a vital part of the
community and Beaver County; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Wuycik was a past president of the Ambridge Area
Chamber of Commerce; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Wuycik was a founding member of People United in
Shaping and Helping Beaver County, also known as PUSH Beaver
County, an organization that provides dedicated professionals
with the opportunity to network with other professionals,
encourage economic development and pursue philanthropic
interests; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Wuycik served this Commonwealth and his
community with distinction; therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives honor the life
and public service of Donn R. Wuycik and extend condolences to
his family and friends.
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