HLS 23RS-1356 ORIGINAL 2023 Regular Session HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 53 BY REPRESENTATIVE LAFLEUR SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes April 20, 2023, as Junior League Day at the state capitol 1 A RESOLUTION 2To recognize Thursday, April 20, 2023, as Junior League Day at the state capitol and to 3 commend the Junior League for its contributions to Louisiana. 4 WHEREAS, the Junior League's mission is to advance women’s leadership for 5meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training; and 6 WHEREAS, the Junior League strives to encourage women to use their leadership 7training and expertise to be catalysts for lasting change and to make sustainable 8improvements in our communities; and 9 WHEREAS, the Junior Leagues of Baton Rouge, Greater Covington, Lafayette, 10Monroe, and New Orleans, and their several thousand members, continue to impact the lives 11of residents across Louisiana through contributions made by trained volunteers; and 12 WHEREAS, the Junior Leagues of Baton Rouge, Greater Covington, Lafayette, 13Monroe, and New Orleans have made significant financial investments in their communities 14by providing community assistance funds and grant opportunities to their partner 15organizations to support projects that enhance quality of life and contribute to civic vitality. 16 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the 17Legislature of Louisiana does hereby recognize Thursday, April 20, 2023, as Junior League 18Day at the state capitol and does hereby commend the dynamic women of the Junior 19Leagues of Baton Rouge, Greater Covington, Lafayette, Monroe, and New Orleans for their 20leadership, volunteer service, community impact, and financial investment in the state. Page 1 of 2 HLS 23RS-1356 ORIGINAL HR NO. 53 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 53 Original 2023 Regular Session LaFleur Recognizes Apr. 20, 2023, as Junior League Day at the state capitol. Page 2 of 2