PRINTER'S NO. 821
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
149
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY DAVIDSON, KINSEY, COHEN, THOMAS, MILLARD,
CALTAGIRONE, MURT, KORTZ, D. COSTA, BROWNLEE, DONATUCCI,
SCHREIBER, HARHART, KIRKLAND, FARINA, READSHAW, V. BROWN,
C. PARKER, SCHLOSSBERG, McNEILL, ROZZI, YOUNGBLOOD,
HENNESSEY, BISHOP AND J. HARRIS, MARCH 4, 2015
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
MARCH 4, 2015
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing the week of April 11 through 19, 2015, as "Eat for
Peace Week" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, Eat for Peace Week was inspired by Philadelphian
Anthony Lucidonio, Jr., after opening his restaurant, Tony
Luke's, in Bahrain; and
WHEREAS, The House of Representatives understands the need
for people from all walks of life to recognize and appreciate
cultural differences; and
WHEREAS, Respectful collaboration among all nationalities,
customs and backgrounds is key in creating and maintaining a
peaceful world; and
WHEREAS, All people need to recognize the differences between
themselves and others and engage in the understanding of others;
and
WHEREAS, Regardless of race or ethnicity, all individuals
strive for happiness; and
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WHEREAS, Anthony Lucidonio, Jr., found that when people eat
together they share cultural experiences and deepen
understanding and peace between individuals; and
WHEREAS, Eat for Peace Week asks that all people share a meal
with persons of various backgrounds and thereby take a stride
toward peace by shedding their stereotypes and prejudices;
therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives encourage
individuals to dine with people of diverse customs in order to
bring peace among different races and religions; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives recognize the
week of April 11 through 19, 2015, as "Eat for Peace Week" in
Pennsylvania, in order to encourage all societies to recognize
differences in cultures and accept those differences to attain
acceptance and peace around the world.
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