South Carolina General Assembly
109th Session, 1991-1992

Bill 4839


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               House
Bill Number:                    4839
Primary Sponsor:                Cobb-Hunter
Type of Legislation:            CR
Subject:                        Culbertson, Dr. Frank L., Sr.
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   May 13, 1992
Computer Document Number:       JIC/6592.AC
Introduced Date:                May 12, 1992
Last History Body:              House
Last History Date:              May 13, 1992
Last History Type:              Received from Senate
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Cobb-Hunter
                                Byrd
                                Smith
                                J. Brown
                                Shissias
                                Taylor
                                Waites
                                Harrison
                                Riser
                                Wright
                                Council
                                Keegan
                                Stoddard
                                Canty
                                Harrelson
                                Rhoad
                                D. Elliott
Type of Legislation:            Concurrent
                                Resolution



History


 Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN
 ----  ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---
 4839  House   May 13, 1992  Received from Senate
 4839  Senate  May 13, 1992  Introduced, adopted, returned
                             with concurrence
 4839  House   May 12, 1992  Introduced, adopted, sent to
                             Senate

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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO RECOGNIZE AND CONGRATULATE DR. FRANK L. CULBERTSON, SR., OF HOLLY HILL, SOUTH CAROLINA, FOR BEING SELECTED THE EDISTO HEALTH DISTRICT "VOLUNTEER PHYSICIAN OF THE YEAR".

Whereas, Dr. Frank L. Culbertson, Sr., of Holly Hill has been named the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Edisto Health District "Volunteer Physician of the Year"; and

Whereas, Dr. Culbertson attended Laurens City School and graduated with honors; his college education at the University of South Carolina was interrupted when he joined the Navy during World War II; and

Whereas, he was a Navy pilot, flying F6F Hellcats with the Night Fighters in the 52nd Air Group in the South Pacific; and

Whereas, after completing college he graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina with honors and then interned at Roper Hospital in Charleston; and

Whereas, Dr. Culbertson has had a medical career distinguished by his dedication and commitment to serving the people and communities in which he has practiced; and

Whereas, he began his medical practice in Laurens County where he was on the medical staff of the hospital and in general practice for eight years; and

Whereas, he subsequently practiced in Ridgeway as the physician of the medical office sponsored by the Episcopal Church, and served as President of the Fairfield County Medical Society; and

Whereas, in 1964, Dr. Culbertson joined the Medical Clinic in Holly Hill and has worked closely with the Holly Hill Health Center; and

Whereas, his contributions to public health service span his entire career and during the last twenty-eight years he has worked closely with the Holly Hill Health Center providing valuable services in the center's family planning and prenatal clinics; and he has made a significant impact in the treatment of sexually transmitted diseases throughout the State and Nation; and

Whereas, Dr. Culbertson is admired and respected by his patients and peers and has a reputation for going far beyond that what is expected in caring for his patients and in serving the community; and

Whereas, the General Assembly is pleased to have this opportunity to recognize and honor Dr. Frank L. Culbertson, Sr. Now, therefore,

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

That the General Assembly by this resolution recognizes and congratulates Dr. Frank L. Culbertson, Sr., for being selected as the Edisto Health District "Volunteer Physician of the Year".

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Dr. Culbertson.

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