Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Virginia Senate Bill SR104

Introduced
2/28/24  
Engrossed
3/6/24  

Caption

Commending the Warm Springs Valley Garden Club.

Impact

The resolution highlights the significant positive impact the Warm Springs Valley Garden Club has had on Bath County through various initiatives, such as the restoration of the Warm Springs Valley Cemetery and contributions to landmarks including the local library and schools. These efforts have not only improved the aesthetic appeal of the community but have also instilled a sense of pride and responsibility towards environmental stewardship among residents. In this way, the resolution reinforces local laws surrounding community engagement and environmental efforts.

Summary

SR104 is a resolution that commends the Warm Springs Valley Garden Club as it celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2024. The resolution acknowledges the club's longstanding commitment to promoting knowledge of horticulture, conservation, and historic preservation, as well as their efforts in enhancing community environmental education. Established in 1924, the club has become a cornerstone of community service in Bath County, contributing to numerous projects aimed at beautifying the area and fostering an appreciation for the environment among local youth.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR104 is overwhelmingly positive, as it recognizes the valuable service provided by the Warm Springs Valley Garden Club over the past century. Community members and local officials alike express admiration for the club's dedication to improving their environment and supporting civic planning. The resolution serves to celebrate not just the accomplishments of the club, but also to encourage continued engagement and investment in local environmental initiatives.

Contention

While the resolution is largely celebratory, notable points of contention may arise from discussions about funding and the allocation of resources for ongoing projects initiated by the club. There could be debates on whether public funds should support private organizations and how to balance such support with other community needs. However, the resolution itself is framed in a way that emphasizes collective pride and community identity rather than controversy.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA SR115

Commending the Martinsville Garden Club.

VA HR461

Commending the Ashland Garden Club.

VA HJR737

Commending the James City County Williamsburg Master Gardener Association.

VA HJR799

Commending the Creeds Ruritan Club.

VA HR637

Commending The Wednesday Club.

VA SR101

Commending Boys & Girls Clubs in Virginia.

VA HR270

Commending Boys & Girls Clubs in Virginia.

VA SJR389

Commending the Eagle Festival.

VA HJR681

Commending the Virginia Beach Amateur Radio Club.

VA SJR356

Commending the Clarksville Ruritan Club.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.