South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 878

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                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      878
Type of Legislation:              Concurrent Resolution CR
Introducing Body:                 Senate
Introduced Date:                  20020115
Primary Sponsor:                  Hutto
All Sponsors:                     Hutto, Matthews
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\dka\4625mm02.doc
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:     20020116
Subject:                          Orangeburg National Guard Unit 
                                  Appreciation Day


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate  20020116  Returned with concurrence
House   20020116  Introduced, adopted, returned
                  with concurrence
Senate  20020115  Introduced, adopted, sent to House


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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO RECOGNIZE THE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE ORANGEBURG UNITS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA NATIONAL GUARD AND TO HONOR THEIR SELFLESS SERVICE TO THEIR COMMUNITY, THE STATE, AND THE NATION BY DECLARING SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2002, AS "ORANGEBURG NATIONAL GUARD UNIT APPRECIATION DAY".

Whereas, the South Carolina National Guard has a proud tradition of service to the City of Orangeburg and Orangeburg County for two hundred years; and

Whereas, numerous civic, business, and governmental leaders have served and continue to serve in the outstanding National Guard units of Orangeburg and the surrounding area, both in time of civil emergency and natural disaster, as well as in all of America's war efforts;

Whereas, on January 26, 2002, the South Carolina National Guard is hosting a reunion for the outstanding men and women who have served the Orangeburg community, their State, and the nation so faithfully as members of National Guard beginning with its inception as the Militia two centuries ago;

Whereas, the program for the reunion of National Guard units of Orangeburg includes tours of the armory for viewing of displays and for renewing friendships;

Whereas, Major General Stanhope S. Spears, the Adjutant General of South Carolina, heads a program of laudatory comments from dignitaries and community leaders. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:

That the members of the General Assembly recognize the brave men and women of the Orangeburg units of the South Carolina National Guard and honor their selfless service to their community, the State, and the nation by declaring Saturday, January 26, 2002, as "Orangeburg National Guard Unit Appreciation Day".

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to the commanding officer of the South Carolina National Guard Armory in Orangeburg.

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