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    Florida House of Representatives - 2001                HR 9029

        By Representative Bense






  1                         House Resolution

  2         A resolution designating March 31, 2001, as

  3         "Convoy of Hope Day" in Bay County.

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  5         WHEREAS, Convoy of Hope is a national humanitarian

  6  resource group dedicated to offering hope to and improving the

  7  lives of men, women, and children of all ages, incomes, races,

  8  backgrounds, and beliefs, and

  9         WHEREAS, numerous local churches, civic leaders, and

10  community organizations have joined forces to participate in

11  the Convoy of Hope in a united effort to better conditions and

12  enhance the future of all citizens of Bay County, and

13         WHEREAS, in addition to making available free haircuts

14  and lunches on Convoy of Hope Day and providing special

15  entertainment for children, the effort will contribute more

16  than 35,000 pounds of food and grocery items to families and

17  homeless individuals throughout the area, as well as

18  complimentary health screenings, including medical and dental

19  exams, and

20         WHEREAS, by uniting in the efforts to sponsor Convoy of

21  Hope, the residents of the cities of Bay County and the

22  surrounding areas expect to make a positive impact on

23  thousands of individuals, NOW, THEREFORE,

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

26  Florida:

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28         That the House of Representatives pauses in its

29  deliberations to designate March 31, 2001, as "Convoy of Hope

30  Day" in Bay County, to acknowledge the admirable efforts of

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    Florida House of Representatives - 2001                HR 9029

    725-132A-01






  1  all those working together to make the event a reality, and to

  2  urge all citizens to participate in this worthy endeavor.

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