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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| SENATE RESOLUTION |
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| INTRODUCED BY DINNIMAN, AUGUST 12, 2009 |
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| INTRODUCED AND ADOPTED, AUGUST 12, 2009 |
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| A RESOLUTION |
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1 | Recognizing the month of September 2009 as "Senior Center Month" |
2 | in Pennsylvania. |
3 | WHEREAS, Older Americans are significant members of our |
4 | society who invest their wisdom and experience to enrich the |
5 | lives of younger generations; and |
6 | WHEREAS, Senior centers have acted as catalysts for |
7 | mobilizing the creativity, energy, vitality and commitment of |
8 | the older residents of this Commonwealth; and |
9 | WHEREAS, Through the wide array of services, programs and |
10 | activities, senior centers empower older citizens of this |
11 | Commonwealth to contribute to their own health and well-being |
12 | and the health and well-being of their fellow citizens of all |
13 | ages; and |
14 | WHEREAS, Senior centers in this Commonwealth affirm the |
15 | dignity, self-worth and independence of older persons by |
16 | facilitating their decisions and actions, tapping their |
17 | experiences, skills and knowledge, and enabling their continued |
18 | contributions to the community; therefore be it |
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1 | RESOLVED, That the Senate recognize the month of September |
2 | 2009 as "Senior Center Month" in Pennsylvania and call upon all |
3 | citizens to recognize the special contributions of the senior |
4 | center participants and the special efforts of the staff and |
5 | volunteers who work every day to enhance the well-being of the |
6 | older citizens of our community. |
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