Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:658 Primary Sponsor:Stilwell Type of Legislation:CR Subject:Danel, Mr. Jack E. Date Bill Passed both Bodies:Feb 19, 1991 Computer Document Number:NO5/7234.BD Introduced Date:Feb 14, 1991 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:Feb 19, 1991 Last History Type:Received from House Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Stilwell Thomas Bryan J. Verne Smith Mitchell Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN
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658 Senate Feb 19, 1991 Received from House
658 House Feb 19, 1991 Introduced, adopted, returned
with concurrence
658 Senate Feb 14, 1991 Introduced, adopted, sent to
House
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TO RECOGNIZE AND CONGRATULATE MR. JACK E. DANEL OF W.R. GRACE AND COMPANY VERMICULITE MINES AND MILL NEAR ENOREE AND A RESIDENT OF GREENVILLE COUNTY WHO WAS SELECTED THE 1990 MINER OF THE YEAR BY THE MINING ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
Whereas, Mr. Jack Danel of W.R. Grace and Company Vermiculite Mines and Mills near Enoree and a resident of Greenville was selected the 1990 Miner of the Year by the Mining Association of South Carolina; and
Whereas, the award is presented each year for outstanding contributions to mining in South Carolina in fields such as reclamation, resource conservation, mining operations, public service, and community involvement; and
Whereas, Mr. Danel, a native of Beeville, Texas, is General Manager of the facility, and it has received fourteen awards for mine reclamation and mine safety over the past ten years; and
Whereas, the facility operations received the Mine Reclamation Award for 1989 from the National Association of State Land Reclamationists and a Sentinels of Safety Award for the United States Mine Safety and Health Administration; and
Whereas, Mr. Danel served as President of the Mining Association for 1989 and 1990. He has been appointed to the South Carolina Mining Council by Governor Carroll Campbell where he serves as chairman. A 1968 graduate of the Colorado School of Mines, he received a Masters Degree in Busines from the University of Arizona in 1976. He serves as a consumer arbitrator with the Better Business Bureau and is a member of the American Institute of Mining Engineers; and
Whereas, the Mining Association of South Carolina is a trade organization which promotes the interests and welfare of the state's mining industry; and
Whereas, the industry itself is very active with two hundred seventy-one mines in forty-five of our forty-six counties; and
Whereas, over a dozen different minerals are dug from the ground and put to work in South Carolina's economy; and
Whereas, the mining industry employs over two thousand nine hundred people and generates more than five hundred million dollars annually in the economy of South Carolina; and
Whereas, Mr. Danel and his wife Libby, reside in Greenville. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
That the members of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution recognize and congratulate Mr. Jack E. Danel of W.R. Grace and Company Vermiculite Mines and Mill near Enoree and a resident of Greenville who was selected the 1990 Miner of the Year by the Mining Association of South Carolina.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Mr. Danel.