Bill Text: VA SJR133 | 2014 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Commending Raymon Grace.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-02-21 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ133ER) [SJR133 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2014-SJR133-Enrolled.html

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SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 133 Commending Raymon Grace.   Agreed to by the Senate, February 13, 2014 Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 21, 2014  

WHEREAS, Raymon Grace, a native of Southwest Virginia, received the Most Outstanding Effort by a Citizen award on May 2, 2013, from the Upper Tennessee River Roundtable for his efforts to improve water quality in the region; and

WHEREAS, Raymon Grace has dedicated his life to the preservation and care of the environment; and

WHEREAS, for more than 35 years, Raymon Grace has been a passionate advocate for numerous health, agricultural, and safety issues affecting his community; and

WHEREAS, a frequent writer and lecturer on environmental and health subjects throughout North America, Raymon Grace created the Raymon Grace Foundation to further his good work; the foundation focuses on supporting projects related to clean water supplies; and

WHEREAS, the Raymon Grace Foundation strives to raise awareness of water pollution and ensure that future generations have access to potable water; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend Raymon Grace for his conservation work and on receiving the Most Outstanding Effort by a Citizen award from the Upper Tennessee River Roundtable; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Raymon Grace as an expression of the General Assembly's admiration for his service to the community and the Commonwealth.