Virginia 2022 Regular Session

Virginia Senate Bill SJR100

Introduced
2/8/22  
Engrossed
2/10/22  
Enrolled
2/14/22  

Caption

Celebrating the life of Sally Lamb.

Impact

The resolution acknowledges Sally Lamb's deep commitment to the community and her influence in fostering a passion for horseback riding among youths. By recognizing individuals like Lamb, SJR100 reinforces the importance of community leaders in promoting local traditions and education in specialized fields. It also aims to inspire future generations to engage in similar endeavors, showcasing the value of community service and mentorship within specialized industries such as equestrian sports.

Summary

SJR100 is a resolution celebrating the life and contributions of Sally Lamb, a prominent figure in the horseback riding community of Virginia. The resolution pays tribute to her legacy, highlighting her role as a leader in equine activities and as a mentor to many young riders. Sally Lamb, along with her husband David, founded Oakland Heights Farm in Gordonsville, which has been pivotal in preserving the heritage of horseback riding and providing instruction across various age groups. Her dedication to the equestrian community has left a lasting impact, marked by her involvement in numerous horse shows, local events, and charitable activities.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SJR100 is overwhelmingly positive, celebrating the life and significant contributions of Sally Lamb. Legislators and members of the community view the resolution as a necessary recognition of her impact on the youth and the local equestrian culture. It reflects a shared respect and admiration from those who benefited from her guidance and initiatives in the equine sector, as well as her philanthropic activities supporting various charitable causes.

Contention

While SJR100 is primarily a tribute and does not propose changes to state laws or policy, it serves as a reminder of the roles individuals play within their communities and the importance of preserving local legacies. There may be considerations regarding the recognition of local leaders in broader contexts, emphasizing the need for ongoing support for community-driven initiatives and the arts of horseback riding, but overall, the resolution is not expected to generate significant contention.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA HR1

Celebrating the life of Sally Lamb.

VA HJR133

Celebrating the life of William David Lamb.

VA SJR78

Celebrating the life of William David Lamb.

VA SR150

Celebrating the life of Virginia Belle Honeycutt Meador.

VA HR189

Celebrating the life of Virginia Belle Honeycutt Meador.

VA HR719

Celebrating the life of Mary Viola Roberts Lampkin Brown.

VA SJR158

Celebrating the life of John J. Rice.

VA SJR23

Celebrating the life of Barbara Pratt Willis.

VA HR16

Celebrating the life of the Honorable Robert Tata.

VA HR55

Celebrating the life of Helen Marie Taylor.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.