Bill Text: DE SCR7 | 2015-2016 | 148th General Assembly | Draft
Bill Title: Commending The Delaware State Dental Society On The Achievements Of Its 11th Annual Give Kids A Smile Program And Recognizing Its Continuing Efforts.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2015-01-29 - Passed in House by Voice Vote [SCR7 Detail]
Download: Delaware-2015-SCR7-Draft.html
SPONSOR: |
Sen. McBride & Sen. Hall-Long, on behalf of all Senators;Rep. Keeley & Rep. Barbieri, on behalf of all Representatives |
|
|
DELAWARE STATE SENATE 148th GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 7 |
COMMENDING THE DELAWARE STATE DENTAL SOCIETY ON THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF ITS 11TH ANNUAL GIVE KIDS A SMILE PROGRAM AND RECOGNIZING ITS CONTINUING EFFORTS. |
WHEREAS, on February 6 and 7, 2015, the Delaware State Dental Society (DSDS) will hold its 12th annual Give Kids a Smile Program; and
WHEREAS, the 11th Annual Give Kids a Smile Program was considered a rousing success by its organizers, having served over 112 children in Delaware and involved over 77 volunteers and 5 organizations in 2014; and
WHEREAS, 27 dentists, 27 hygienists, 15 technicians, 8 auxiliary staff, 20 Del Tech students volunteered in 2014; and
WHEREAS, through the Give Kids a Smile Program, the DSDS was able to provide $59,085 in free dentistry services to Delaware's children in 2014; and
WHEREAS, Patterson Dental and Dentsply has donated $18,309 in equipment and supplies; and
WHEREAS, the DSDS has plans to build on last year's success by adding more sites in the future, modifying its volunteer schedule, and hosting an after event for the Program's participants; 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 11th Annual Give Kids a Smile Program and the Senate and House of Representatives wish them continuing success in their 12th Annual Program scheduled for February 6 and 7, 2015.
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
This Resolution commends the Delaware State Dental Society on the success of its 11th Annual Give Kids a Smile Program and recognizes its continuing efforts to improve the dental health of Delaware's children. |
Author: Senator McBride