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1 1 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. ___
1 2 BY QUIRMBACH, KETTERING, and REDFERN
1 3 (COMPANION TO LSB 5802HH BY SHOULTZ)
1 4 A Concurrent Resolution memorializing Stephen Garst
1 5 of Coon Rapids, Iowa.
1 6 WHEREAS, Stephen Garst of Coon Rapids, Iowa, passed
1 7 away on Saturday, January 10, 2004; and
1 8 WHEREAS, Stephen Garst served Coon Rapids, Carroll
1 9 County, and the State of Iowa in a wide variety of
1 10 positions of public service and trust and made many
1 11 lasting contributions to the quality of life in his
1 12 community and state; and
1 13 WHEREAS, Stephen Garst was a farmer and business
1 14 leader prominent in developing and modernizing
1 15 agriculture, the core of the Iowa economy; and
1 16 WHEREAS, Stephen Garst was an energetic advocate at
1 17 the national and international levels for advancing
1 18 agricultural productivity, the key to reducing hunger
1 19 worldwide, and generously shared his time and
1 20 expertise with thousands; and
1 21 WHEREAS, Stephen Garst loved the out-of-doors and
1 22 was an avid hunter and tireless advocate for
1 23 conservation and the environment, having served for
1 24 more than 40 years on the Carroll County Conservation
1 25 Board and having received numerous awards and honors
1 26 for his work in preserving the natural heritage of
1 27 Iowa and creating outdoor recreational opportunities;
1 28 and
1 29 WHEREAS, Stephen Garst was a champion of civil
1 30 liberties, a strong advocate of women's rights, and a
2 1 defender of the Bill of Rights and constitutional
2 2 guarantees for all Americans; NOW THEREFORE,
2 3 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, THE HOUSE OF
2 4 REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING, That the State of Iowa
2 5 recognize, honor, and celebrate the life and
2 6 tremendous accomplishment of Stephen Garst of Coon
2 7 Rapids and offer its sincere condolences to his wife,
2 8 Mary, and all of their family.
2 9 LSB 5802SS 80
2 10 sc/pj/5
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