South Carolina General Assembly
117th Session, 2007-2008

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Bill 5286


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A HOUSE RESOLUTION

TO COMMEND THE HONORABLE GLORIA ARIAS HASKINS, OF GREENVILLE COUNTY, FOR HER EIGHT YEARS OF COMMITTED SERVICE AS A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AND TO WISH HER ALL THE BEST IN THE YEARS TO COME.

Whereas, the Honorable Gloria Arias Haskins, of Greenville County, for eight years has loyally represented the citizens of House District 22 in the House of Representatives of this great State; and

Whereas, born in Bogota, Colombia, to Salomon and Betty Bardón Arias, Gloria Haskins attended City University of New York and Bob Jones University in Greenville; and

Whereas, not one to neglect her civic duty, Representative Haskins has served her community in numerous capacities, among them as spokeswoman for the Cancer Society, board member for the Carolina Hope Christian Adoption Agency, member of the Greenville Hospital System Diversity Board and Greenville Technical College Educational Diversity Board, and delegation secretary for the Republican Convention. During her legislative service, she has also lent her expertise to the House Invitations and Memorial Resolutions Committee and the Judiciary Committee; and

Whereas, wife of the late Representative Terry E. Haskins, she and her husband parented four children, David, Bryan, Hayden, and Harlan, their proud mother being blessed by the strong support of her family; and

Whereas, on the occasion of her departure from the House of Representatives, her House colleagues, grateful for Gloria Haskins' efforts to serve her constituents, extend their best wishes for much success and fulfillment in the new challenges she looks forward to in the days ahead. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, commend the Honorable Gloria Arias Haskins, of Greenville County, for her eight years of committed service as a member of the House of Representatives, and wish her all the best in the years to come.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to our distinguished colleague, the Honorable Gloria Arias Haskins.

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