HLS 16RS-3415 ORIGINAL 2016 Regular Session HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 111 BY REPRESENTATIVE MONTOUCET COMMENDATIONS: Commends Emily LaBorde Stoma upon being named Humanitarian of the Year by the Crowley Chamber of Commerce 1 A RESOLUTION 2To commend Emily LaBorde Stoma upon being named Humanitarian of the Year by the 3 Crowley Chamber of Commerce. 4 WHEREAS, Emily LaBorde Stoma is the wife of Harvey Stoma and the proud 5mother of Leith "Brooke", Annsley, Cassidy, and Trevor; she is also the grandmother of six 6grandchildren; and 7 WHEREAS, she is a graduate of Crowley High School, a certified graduate of 8Louisiana's Banker's School of Banking, and a 1997 graduate of Leadership EXCEL; and 9 WHEREAS, for twenty-three years she worked for First National Bank of Crowley 10in the accounting department; she also served as secretary and vice president for the board 11of directors, as well as secretary for the board of the Financial Corporation of Louisiana; and 12 WHEREAS, Mrs. Stoma has dedicated many years to the growth and development 13of children, and she has helped improve the lives of those less fortunate; she has volunteered 14much of her time coaching baseball and softball and has served on the board of directors for 15the Crowley Recreation Department; and 16 WHEREAS, she is an active supporter of St. Michael Elementary School, 17St. Michael Church, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Redemptorist Catholic School, and 18Notre Dame High School; and 19 WHEREAS, in November of 1998, Mrs. Stoma was recognized as Volunteer of the 20Month by Notre Dame High School for her outstanding achievements and contributions; and Page 1 of 2 HLS 16RS-3415 ORIGINAL HR NO. 111 1 WHEREAS, she has been involved with the Crowley Business and Professional 2Women's Club, the Crowley Rotary Club, the Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, and the 3Crowley Chamber of Commerce; and 4 WHEREAS, for the past sixteen years, Mrs. Stoma has been a huge asset to the 5Crowley Christian Care Center for her service as a volunteer administrator; and 6 WHEREAS, Emily LaBorde Stoma is an exemplary citizen, and it is appropriate to 7commend her on her prestigious accomplishment as the Crowley Chamber of Commerce 8celebrates her as Humanitarian of the Year. 9 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the 10Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend Emily LaBorde Stoma upon being named 11Humanitarian of the Year by the Crowley Chamber of Commerce and does hereby extend 12enduring appreciation for the tremendous pride and honor that she brings to her family and 13friends, her community, and the state of Louisiana. 14 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted 15to Emily LaBorde Stoma. 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)] HR 111 Original 2016 Regular Session Montoucet Commends Emily LaBorde Stoma upon being named Humanitarian of the Year by the Crowley Chamber of Commerce. Page 2 of 2