SLS 13RS-1758 ORIGINAL Page 1 of 2 Regular Session, 2013 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 88 BY SENATOR ERDEY SENATE. Recognizes May 6-12, 2013, as "Child Care Provider Appreciation Week in Louisiana". A RESOLUTION1 To recognize May 6-12, 2013, as "Child Care Provider Appreciation Week in Louisiana".2 WHEREAS, of the twenty million children under age five in America, over eleven3 million are in some form of child care setting; and4 WHEREAS, by calling attention to the importance of high quality child care services5 for all children and families within our state and communities, the Childcare Association of6 Louisiana hopes to improve the quality and availability of childcare services; and 7 WHEREAS, our future depends on the quality of the early childhood experiences8 provided to young children today; and9 WHEREAS, high quality early childcare services represent a worthy commitment10 to our children's future.11 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana12 does hereby recognize May 6-12, 2013 as "Child Care Provider Appreciation Week in13 Louisiana".14 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all citizens recognize child care providers for15 their important work in the area of early childhood education.16 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to T.17 Wyatt Graves, President of the Childcare Association of Louisiana and to Cindy Bishop,18 SR NO. 88 SLS 13RS-1758 ORIGINAL Page 2 of 2 Executive Director, Childcare Association of Louisiana.1 The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Jerry J. Guillot. DIGEST Erdey SR No. 88 Recognizes May 6-12, 2013, as "Child Care Provider Appreciation Week in Louisiana".