Bill Text: DE SCR43 | 2015-2016 | 148th General Assembly | Draft
Bill Title: Commending The Delaware State Dental Society On The Achievements Of Its 12th Annual Give Kids A Smile Program Recognizing Its Continuing Efforts.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-01-28 - Passed in House by Voice Vote [SCR43 Detail]
Download: Delaware-2015-SCR43-Draft.html
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Sen. McBride on behalf of all Senators;Rep. Keeley, on behalf of all Representatives |
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DELAWARE STATE SENATE 148th GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 43 |
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COMMENDING THE DELAWARE STATE DENTAL SOCIETY ON THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF ITS 12TH ANNUAL GIVE KIDS A SMILE PROGRAM RECOGNIZING ITS CONTINUING EFFORTS. |
WHEREAS, on Friday, February 5 and Saturday, February 6, 2016, the Delaware State Dental Society (DSDS) will hold its 13th annual Give Kids a Smile Program; and
WHEREAS, the 12th Annual Give Kids a Smile Program was considered a rousing success by its organizers, having served 102 children in Delaware and involved over 77 volunteers and 5 organizations in 2015; and
WHEREAS, 27 dentists, 27 hygienists, 15 technicians, 8 auxiliary staff, and 20 Del Tech students volunteered in 2015; and
WHEREAS, through the Give Kids a Smile Program, the DSDS was able to provide $37,665 in free dentistry services to Delaware's children in 2015; and
WHEREAS, Patterson Dental and DENTSPLY has donated $4,700 in equipment and supplies; and
WHEREAS, the DSDS hasserved over 1,300 children through the Give Kids a Smile Program and involved over 1,000 dentists, hygienists, technicians, auxiliary staff, and Del Tech students as volunteers to make a difference in Delaware's oral healthcare; and
WHEREAS, the General Assembly supports the DSDS in its efforts to help Delaware's children;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the 148th General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the House of Representatives concurring therein, that the Delaware State Dental Society is commended for the achievements of the 12th Annual Give Kids a Smile Program and the Senate and House of Representatives wish them continuing success in their 13th Annual Program scheduled for February 5 and 6, 2016.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be prepared by the Secretary of the Senate and presented to the Delaware State Dental Society upon its passage.
SYNOPSIS
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This Resolution commends the Delaware State Dental Society on the success of its 12th Annual Give Kids a Smile Program and recognizes its continuing efforts to improve the dental health of Delaware's children. |
Author: Senator McBride
