S*1383 Session 111 (1995-1996)
S*1383 Resolution, By Cork
A Senate Resolution to congratulate Ms. Patricia M. Green of Beaufort, South
Carolina, upon being named South Carolina Small Business Person of the Year
for 1996.
04/23/96 Senate Introduced and adopted SJ-19
A SENATE
RESOLUTION
TO CONGRATULATE MS. PATRICIA M. GREEN OF
BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA, UPON BEING NAMED
SOUTH CAROLINA SMALL BUSINESS PERSON OF THE
YEAR FOR 1996.
Whereas, the members of the Senate are pleased to learn that the
Columbia District Office of the United States Small Business
Administration has named Ms. Patricia M. Green of Beaufort, South
Carolina, South Carolina Small Business Person of the Year; and
Whereas, Ms. Green is the president and owner of The Chocolate
Tree, Incorporated, of Beaufort; and
Whereas, The Chocolate Tree was incorporated in 1980 as a
business specializing in the manufacturing, wholesale and retail of
confections hand-made on the premises; and
Whereas, The Chocolate Tree has continued to grow and has
expanded its services worldwide through a toll-free number and
wholesale distribution to gift shops; and
Whereas, Ms. Green was nominated for this most distinguished
recognition by the Beaufort Chamber of Commerce and the
University of South Carolina-Beaufort Small Business Development
Center for her dedicated work in community organizations; and
Whereas, Ms. Green has served as president of the Greater Beaufort
Chamber of Commerce and on the Main Street Beaufort, USA,
Board of Directors; and
Whereas, Ms. Green currently serves as a member of the Greater
Beaufort Chamber of Commerce and as a commissioner for The
Technical College of the Lowcountry; and
Whereas, Ms. Green has served as a role model for small business
owners throughout the State through her hard work and dedication
to her business and her community. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate:
That the members of the Senate of the State of South Carolina, by
this resolution, congratulate Ms. Patricia M. Green upon being
named South Carolina Small Business Person of the Year for 1996.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to
Ms. Green.
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