House Bill 9389

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    Florida House of Representatives - 1998                HR 9389

        By Representative Putnam






  1                         House Resolution

  2         A resolution designating March 31, 1998, as

  3         Florida 4-H Day.

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  5         WHEREAS, the Florida 4-H program includes roughly

  6  331,000 children and 20,700 adult volunteers, and

  7         WHEREAS, the Florida 4-H program brings together

  8  resources of local, state, and federal governments with

  9  committed citizens and the private sector, and

10         WHEREAS, the Florida 4-H program participants, who

11  dedicate themselves to "learn by doing," are involved in a

12  diverse array of projects, from animal science to xeriscaping,

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14         WHEREAS, the Florida 4-H members and volunteers are

15  dedicated to community service, devoting tens of thousands of

16  hours to their schools, communities, and the State of Florida,

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18         WHEREAS, the Florida 4-H members are actively engaged

19  in citizenship and leadership activities which enable them to

20  be productive members of society and to contribute to the

21  greater good of all mankind, and

22         WHEREAS, the Florida 4-H program performs an invaluable

23  service in the part it plays in preparing today's youth for

24  the future, while encouraging them to be leaders, not only of

25  tomorrow, but also of today, NOW, THEREFORE,

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27  Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of

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30         That the House of Representatives pauses in its

31  deliberations to express its appreciation of the efforts of

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    Florida House of Representatives - 1998                HR 9389

    584-125-98






  1  the Florida 4-H program and to proclaim March 31, 1998, as

  2  Florida 4-H Day.

  3         BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution

  4  be presented to the Florida 4-H Foundation as a tangible token

  5  of the sentiments expressed herein.

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