House Resolution 148 - Introduced

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                                    H.R. ________ S.R. ________


  1  1                HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.    
  1  2                      BY  CHAMBERS
  1  3 A Resolution honoring the city of Sutherland on its
  1  4    quasquicentennial anniversary.
  1  5    WHEREAS, the city of Sutherland, Iowa, which was
  1  6 named for the Duke of Sutherland, was founded in 1883;
  1  7 and
  1  8    WHEREAS, located in O'Brien County, Sutherland is
  1  9 nestled amidst some of the most scenic territory in
  1 10 the midwest and is a hunters' paradise, with rough
  1 11 cover that offers a variety of game including wild
  1 12 turkey, deer, fox, pheasant, partridge, and quail; and
  1 13    WHEREAS, Sutherland is home to a variety of unique
  1 14 businesses, schools, churches, and a library all
  1 15 combining to make Sutherland a progressive, welcoming,
  1 16 and diversified community; and
  1 17    WHEREAS, in 2008, the city celebrates its
  1 18 quasquicentennial anniversary, celebrating on August
  1 19 29 through September 1, 2008, with four days of events
  1 20 that include a picnic, a talent show, a dance, a
  1 21 parade, fireworks, and many community activities; NOW
  1 22 THEREFORE,
  1 23    BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
  1 24 That the House of Representatives honors Sutherland on
  1 25 its quasquicentennial anniversary and invites all
  1 26 Iowans to share in the quasquicentennial celebration.
  1 27    BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That, upon adoption, the
  1 28 Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives shall
  1 29 prepare an official copy of this Resolution for
  1 30 presentation to the city of Sutherland.
  2  1 LSB 6608HH 82
  2  2 md/rj/14