H*5058 Concurrent Resolution, By Harvin
 A Concurrent Resolution recognizing and congratulating Carrie Sinkler-Parker
 of Alcolu on receiving the first annual Mary McLeod Bethune Perserverance,
 Achievement and Charity Award.

   05/22/96  House  Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate HJ-67
   05/22/96  Senate Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence SJ-101

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

RECOGNIZING AND CONGRATULATING CARRIE SINKLER-PARKER OF ALCOLU ON RECEIVING THE FIRST ANNUAL MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE PERSEVERANCE, ACHIEVEMENT AND CHARITY AWARD.

Whereas, Carrie Sinkler-Parker of Alcolu has been chosen to receive, along with nine other outstanding women, the first annual Mary McLeod Bethune Perseverance, Achievement and Charity Award; and

Whereas, the award is to be presented by the African-American Women's Conference in Florence on Friday, May 24, 1996, at the conference's first annual Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial Honors Luncheon; and

Whereas, this award is given to those women who exemplify the traits that Dr. Mary Jane McLeod Bethune instilled by way of her valuable legacy; and

Whereas, we are pleased to have this opportunity to recognize Carrie Sinkler-Parker on the occasion of her being presented this prestigious award. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

That the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, recognizes and congratulates Carrie Sinkler-Parker of Alcolu on receiving the first annual Mary McLeod Bethune Perseverance, Achievement and Charity Award.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Ms. Sinkler-Parker at Post Office Box 313, Alcolu, 29001.