ENROLLED Page 1 of 2 Regular Session, 2012 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTI ON NO. 111 BY REPRESENTATIVE DOVE A CONCURRENT RESOLUTI ON To recognize Friday, June 8, 2012, as "A Day of Giving" and to commend volunteers throughout the state of Louisiana. WHEREAS, many citizens throughout the state engage in volunteer activities for the betterment of the great state of Louisiana; and WHEREAS, throughout the history of the Pelican State, citizens have actively volunteered their time, talents, and energy to improve their communities and to make the state a welcoming place; and WHEREAS, countless residents of communities throughout Louisiana enhance the quality of life of others by volunteering with service organizations, schools, places of worship, hospitals, youth groups, and other organizations that benefit their fellow citizens; and WHEREAS, the untiring work and dedication of volunteers, while certainly appreciated, too often goes without adequate recognition; and WHEREAS, the Terrebonne Parish Council has recognized June 8, 2012, as "A Day of Giving" in recognition of volunteerism, and it is fitting that citizens statewide follow the example of Terrebonne Parish and set aside a special day in celebration of the state's volunteers. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby recognize Friday, June 8, 2012, as "A Day of Giving" and does hereby commend volunteers throughout the state for their dedication to serving the greater good of their communities and the state of Louisiana. ENROLLEDHCR NO. 111 Page 2 of 2 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the president of Terrebonne Parish. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE