Bill Text: IN SR0015 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulating Harry Vorhis on his 100th Birthday.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2010-01-28 - First reading: adopted Voice Vote [SR0015 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2010-SR0015-Introduced.html
A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating Harry Vorhis on
his 100th Birthday
, read first time and referred to Committee on
MADAM PRESIDENT:
I offer the following resolution and move its adoption:
A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating Harry Vorhis on
his 100th Birthday
Whereas, Harry Vorhis was born on February 22,1910 in
Indianapolis, Indiana;
Whereas, Harry Vorhis has been married to Bertha Vorhis
for twelve years. Harry Vorhis had two previous marriages,
both wives are now deceased;
Whereas, Harry Vorhis had adopted one daughter named
Victoria Vorhis, and has step children;
Whereas, it was LaVada Clark who introduced Harry and
Bertha;
Whereas, Harry Vorhis had seven brothers and one sister,
all of whom are deceased. He was the sixth child;
Whereas, Harry Vorhis is a member of the Messiah Missionary Baptist Church;
Whereas, Harry Vorhis retired in 1975 and remains active: Therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate of the
SECTION 1. The Indiana Senate recognizes Harry Vorhis for
becoming a centenarian by celebrating his 100th birthday on February
22, 2010.
SECTION 2. The Secretary of the Senate is hereby directed to
transmit six copies of this Resolution to Mr. Harry Vorhis and Mrs.
Bertha Vorhis.