SLS 19RS-1332 ORIGINAL 2019 Regular Session SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 104 BY SENATOR HEWITT COMMENDATIONS. Commends Kid Energy USA on their efforts to educate children on safety and awareness in the petroleum industry. 1 A RESOLUTION 2 To commend Kid Energy USA on their efforts to educate children on safety and awareness 3 in the petroleum industry. 4 WHEREAS, Kid Energy USA is a leading provider of children's entertainment with 5 the purpose of specializing in safety and awareness in the petroleum industry, particularly 6 in emphasizing the importance of "Call before you dig"; and 7 WHEREAS, Kid Energy USA incorporates STEM-based classroom presentations, 8 interactive media, and publications to improve the manner in which younger audiences 9 absorb and retain critical information; and 10 WHEREAS, with the creation of the characters Burnie & Earl in 2010, Kid Energy 11 USA gained national recognition for their entertaining and engaging promotion of public 12 safety in the oil and gas sector through music, music videos, and animated shorts; and 13 WHEREAS, along with 811 organizations abroad, Kid Energy USA has been an 14 innovator in safe digging education and the development of conscious thinking for 15 generations to come; and 16 WHEREAS, with the approach that the serious nature of safety practices at home and 17 in the workplace should not affect the way we learn those practices, Kid Energy USA allows 18 the mindful instruction of these very practices in the form of fun, creative, and colorful Page 1 of 2 SR NO. 104 SLS 19RS-1332 ORIGINAL 1 educational tools. 2 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana 3 does hereby commend Kid Energy USA on their efforts to educate children on safety and 4 awareness in the petroleum industry. 5 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to 6 Kid Energy USA. The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Jerry J. Guillot. DIGEST SR 104 Original 2019 Regular Session Hewitt Commends Kid Energy USA on their efforts to educate children on safety and awareness in the petroleum industry. Page 2 of 2