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44 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 499
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1212 A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Ella Cate Haynes on
1313 her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars
1414 Award.
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1616 WHEREAS, it is fitting that the members of this General Assembly should specially
1717 recognize those estimable citizens who have dedicated their time and energies to helping
1818 others; and
1919 WHEREAS, each year, 1.3 million Tennessee volunteers give over 99 million hours of
2020 community service, contributing $2.6 billion to Tennessee's economy; and
2121 WHEREAS, these volunteers are the backbone of our communities, and by donating
2222 their time and talents to fulfill needs that would otherwise go unmet, they embody the spirit of
2323 giving; and
2424 WHEREAS, Ella Cate Haynes of Crockett County is one such exemplary person, who is
2525 a recipient of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award in recognition of her laudable commitment
2626 to her community; and
2727 WHEREAS, Ms. Haynes is always willing to step up for her community; whether that
2828 means entertaining sick children with her incredible singing voice or stocking a food pantry, she
2929 is the first to rally support for those in need; and
3030 WHEREAS, a role model to many young people in her community, Ella Cate Haynes
3131 encourages volunteerism and sets a high bar to follow; there is no better example than Ella
3232 Cate to influence the youth of Crockett County to serve others; and
3333 WHEREAS, Ms. Haynes is a model citizen; her commitment to helping others through
3434 volunteerism epitomizes the spirit of the Volunteer State, and she should be specially
3535 recognized; now, therefore,
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4040 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE HUNDRED
4141 FOURTEENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, THE SENATE
4242 CONCURRING, that we honor Ella Cate Haynes for her outstanding community leadership,
4343 congratulate her as an esteemed recipient of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award, and extend
4444 to her our best wishes for every future success.
4545 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an appropriate copy of this resolution be prepared
4646 for presentation with this final clause omitted from such copy and upon proper request made to
4747 the appropriate clerk, the language appearing immediately following the State seal appear
4848 without House or Senate designation.
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