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Regular Session, 2012
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 7
BY REPRESENTATIVE LEGER
COMMENDATIONS: Commends Harry Lee Sluss of New Orleans upon his 102
nd
birthday
A RESOLUTION1
To commend Harry Lee Sluss of New Orleans on the occasion of his one hundred second2
birthday.3
WHEREAS, it is with great pride that the House of Representatives of the4
Legislature of Louisiana commends Harry Lee Sluss upon the momentous occasion of his5
one hundred second birthday; and 6
WHEREAS, born on March 30, 1910, Mr. Sluss still attends church at Watson7
Memorial Teaching Ministry in New Orleans, where he enjoys singing; and 8
WHEREAS, Mr. Sluss had six children with his first wife, the late Ethel Sluss, and9
has been married to Charline Sluss since 1984; and10
WHEREAS, Mr. Sluss is a builder and electrician licensed by the state of California;11
and12
WHEREAS, Mr. Sluss is an honorable citizen who takes pleasure in helping13
members of his community; and14
WHEREAS, the city of New Orleans is lucky to have an extraordinary man like15
Mr. Sluss, who is undoubtedly among the few centenarians who still sing and dance; and16
WHEREAS, Mr. Sluss merits a special measure of commendation for the tremendous17
pride and honor that he brings to the city of New Orleans, the state of Louisiana, and all who18
know and love him.19
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the20
Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend Harry Lee Sluss of New Orleans upon the21 HLS 12RS-1546 ORIGINAL
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momentous occasion of his one hundred second birthday, does hereby recognize and record1
the extraordinary life he has lived in the one hundred two years since his birth, does hereby2
extend enduring gratitude for the contributions he has made to his community and his3
family, and does hereby wish him full measures of happiness in the years to come.4
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted5
to Harry Lee Sluss.6
DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
Leger HR No. 7
Commends Harry Lee Sluss of New Orleans upon his 102nd birthday.