Senate Resolution 149 - Introduced
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S.R. ________ H.R. ________
1 1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
1 2 BY JOHNSON
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 SENATE, That the Senate
1 24 honors Sutherland on its quasquicentennial anniversary
1 25 and invites all Iowans to share in the
1 26 quasquicentennial celebration.
1 27 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That, upon adoption, the
1 28 Secretary of the Senate shall prepare an official copy
1 29 of this Resolution for presentation to the city of
1 30 Sutherland.
2 1 LSB 6608SS 82
2 2 md/rj/14