Bill Text: VA SJR411 | 2017 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Celebrating the life of Carroll Schumann Savage.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-02-20 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ411ER) [SJR411 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2017-SJR411-Introduced.html
WHEREAS, Carroll Schumann Savage of Midlothian, a retired school librarian who shared the joy of reading with countless students, died on February 3, 2017; and
WHEREAS, Carroll Savage graduated from Huguenot High School and Radford College, where she was a member of Alpha Sigma Alpha sorority; and
WHEREAS, Carroll Savage inspired young readers as a school librarian for 31 years, beginning her career at Jacob Adams Elementary School in Henrico County; and
WHEREAS, after taking a hiatus to raise her family, Carroll Savage joined Swift Creek Elementary School, where she established a monthly book club; and
WHEREAS, Carroll Savage was most happy while reading stories to students, hosting book fairs, or otherwise working to instill her passion for literacy in others; and
WHEREAS, Carroll Savage will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by her husband of 45 years, James; daughter, Lindsey, and her family; and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of Carroll Schumann Savage, a retired educator in Midlothian who was passionate about literacy; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Carroll Schumann Savage as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for her memory.
