Bill Text: IN SCR0041 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Honoring Madison McCorkle, 2011 Prudential Spirit of Community Award winner.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2011-03-28 - Returned to the Senate [SCR0041 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2011-SCR0041-Introduced.html
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring Madison McCorkle.
_______________________, read first time and referred to Committee on
RESOLUTION
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring Madison McCorkle.
Whereas, Madison McCorkle, an esteemed resident of
Kokomo and a sixth grade student at Central Middle School,
has achieved national recognition for exemplary volunteer
service by receiving a 2011 Prudential Spirit of Community
Award and being named one of the top two youth volunteers
in Indiana;
Whereas, This prestigious award, presented by Prudential
Financial in partnership with the National Association of
Secondary School Principals, honors young volunteers
across America who have demonstrated an extraordinary
commitment to serving their communities;
Whereas, Madison McCorkle earned this award by giving
generously of her time and energy in collecting more than
$18,000 over the past five years for a local domestic violence
shelter;
Whereas, In addition to the money collected, Madison also
supports the shelter by participating in awareness events,
renovation projects, and speaking to community groups; and
Whereas, The success of the state of Indiana, the strength of our communities, and the overall vitality of American society depend, in great measure, upon the dedication of young people like Madison McCorkle who use their considerable talents and resources to serve others: Therefore,
SECTION 1. That the Indiana General Assembly congratulates and honors Madison McCorkle as a recipient of a Prudential Spirit of Community Award, recognizes her outstanding record of volunteer service, peer leadership, and community spirit, and extends best wishes for her continued success and happiness.
SECTION 2. That copies of this resolution be transmitted by the Secretary of the Senate to Madison McCorkle and her family.
