| 1 | 1 | | Introduced Version |
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| 2 | 2 | | SENATE RESOLUTION No. ___ |
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| 3 | 3 | | DIGEST OF INTRODUCED RESOL UTION |
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| 4 | 4 | | A SENATE RESOLUTION celebrating the 100th Anniversary |
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| 5 | 5 | | of the Huntington County Chamber of Commerce. |
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| 6 | 6 | | ZAY |
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| 7 | 7 | | , read first time and referred to Committee on |
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| 8 | 8 | | 2024 RR 3526/DI SM Introduced |
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| 9 | 9 | | Second Regular Session 123rd General Assembly (2024) |
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| 10 | 10 | | SENATE RESOLUTION ____ |
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| 11 | 11 | | MADAM PRESIDENT: |
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| 12 | 12 | | I offer the following resolution and move its adoption: |
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| 13 | 13 | | 1 A SENATE RESOLUTION celebrating the 100th |
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| 14 | 14 | | 2 Anniversary of the Huntington County Chamber of Commerce. |
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| 15 | 15 | | 3 Whereas, On March 20, 1924, the Huntington County |
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| 16 | 16 | | 4 Chamber of Commerce was established to promote economic |
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| 17 | 17 | | 5 development, business retention, involvement in community and |
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| 18 | 18 | | 6 legislative forums, and to provide continued education for |
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| 19 | 19 | | 7 business leaders and their staff; |
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| 20 | 20 | | 8 Whereas, First organized on July 2, 1902, as the |
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| 21 | 21 | | 9 Commercial Club and later changed to the Huntington |
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| 22 | 22 | | 10 Commercial Association on November 7, 1911, the |
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| 23 | 23 | | 11 organization has been a force within the county by concerning |
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| 24 | 24 | | 12 themselves with industrial affairs and promoting any |
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| 25 | 25 | | 13 movements which had a purpose to better Huntington County; |
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| 26 | 26 | | 14 Whereas, The mission of the Huntington County Chamber |
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| 27 | 27 | | 15 of Commerce has continued to support and promote a |
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| 28 | 28 | | 16 community atmosphere in which business prospers and the |
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| 29 | 29 | | 17 quality of life continually improves; |
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| 30 | 30 | | 18 Whereas, The Chamber has made significant contributions |
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| 31 | 31 | | 19 to the development of the surrounding community through |
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| 33 | 33 | | 1 countless initiatives, including the Huntington dam and |
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| 34 | 34 | | 2 reservoir and the four-lane U.S. 24 bypass; |
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| 35 | 35 | | 3 Whereas, The Chamber has consistently grown through its |
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| 36 | 36 | | 4 history, from 82 members listed in the original papers of |
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| 37 | 37 | | 5 incorporation to currently serving over 400 members; and |
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| 38 | 38 | | 6 Whereas, The Chamber is celebrating its 100th |
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| 39 | 39 | | 7 Anniversary, and it is fitting for the Indiana Senate to recognize |
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| 40 | 40 | | 8 their steadfast devotion to the economic prosperity of |
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| 41 | 41 | | 9 Huntington County, Northeast Indiana, and the Hoosier State: |
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| 42 | 42 | | 10 Therefore, |
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| 43 | 43 | | 11 Be it resolved by the Senate of the |
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| 44 | 44 | | 12 General Assembly of the State of Indiana: |
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| 45 | 45 | | 13 SECTION 1. That the Indiana Senate celebrates the 100th |
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| 46 | 46 | | 14 Anniversary of the Huntington County Chamber of Commerce. |
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| 47 | 47 | | 15 SECTION 2. The Secretary of the Senate is hereby directed |
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| 48 | 48 | | 16 to transmit a copy of this Resolution to Steve Kimmel, the |
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| 49 | 49 | | 17 executive director of the Huntington County Chamber of |
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| 50 | 50 | | 18 Commerce. |
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