S*0769 Resolution, By Hutto
 A SENATE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE AND EXTEND VERY BEST WISHES TO BEN WALLACE
 OF ALLENDALE COUNTY AS HE CELEBRATES HIS ONE HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY THIS WEEK AND
 TO WISH HIM MANY MORE HAPPY BIRTHDAYS TO COME.

   04/19/05  Senate Introduced and adopted SJ-5

TO CONGRATULATE AND EXTEND VERY BEST WISHES TO BEN WALLACE OF ALLENDALE COUNTY AS HE CELEBRATES HIS ONE HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY THIS WEEK AND TO WISH HIM MANY MORE HAPPY BIRTHDAYS TO COME.

Whereas, Ben Wallace was born on April 21, 1905, in old Barnwell County and has resided in the Martin community of Allendale County all of his life; and

Whereas, Mr. Wallace has been a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great great-grandfather; and

Whereas, he has worked tirelessly as a farmer to provide for his family and has been a leader in his community throughout his adult life; and

Whereas, Ben Wallace also has been a faithful member of Mt. Hope Baptist Church and has been a humble servant of the Lord, serving Him in many different capacities including deacon; and

Whereas, this amazing South Carolinian will turn one hundred years of age on April 21, 2005; and

Whereas, the members of the Senate would like to extend to him their very best wishes for a happy one hundredth birthday and on this occasion commend him for his outstanding service and commitment to his family, church, community, county, and State. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the Senate:

That the members of the Senate congratulate and extend the very best wishes to Ben Wallace of Allendale County as he celebrates his one hundredth birthday this week and wish him many more happy birthdays to come.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Mr. Ben Wallace.