Bill Text: VA HR31 | 2014 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Commending Cheryl Nelson.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-01-10 - Bill text as passed House (HR31ER) [HR31 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2014-HR31-Enrolled.html

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HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 31 Commending Cheryl Nelson.

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, January 10, 2014

WHEREAS, Cheryl Nelson, an admired television personality, broadcast meteorologist, model, and television commercial actress, was crowned Mrs. Virginia International 2014; and

WHEREAS, Cheryl Nelson earned a bachelor's degree from Pennsylvania State University and received the designation of Certified Broadcast Meteorologist from the American Meteorological Society; and

WHEREAS, Cheryl Nelson has worked for various news organizations across New York state and at WAVY-TV in Norfolk, has been broadcast nationally on Fox News and CNBC, has appeared in a national television commercial, and emcees numerous events; and

WHEREAS, as Mrs. Virginia International, Cheryl Nelson will travel across the Commonwealth promoting her platform of Natural Disaster Preparedness; and

WHEREAS, as a meteorologist, Cheryl Nelson has witnessed firsthand the devastating impact of natural disasters; she will work with the American Red Cross and other organizations to promote and raise awareness of the importance of being prepared for natural disasters; and

WHEREAS, Cheryl Nelson will compete in the Mrs. International competition in Jacksonville, Florida, July 22 through 28, 2014; and

WHEREAS, an accomplished professional, Cheryl Nelson is an outstanding ambassador for the Commonwealth; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Cheryl Nelson hereby be commended on being crowned Mrs. Virginia International 2014; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Cheryl Nelson as an expression of the House of Delegates' congratulations and best wishes.