South Carolina General Assembly
113th Session, 1999-2000

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                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      813
Type of Legislation:              Concurrent Resolution CR
Introducing Body:                 Senate
Introduced Date:                  19990512
Primary Sponsor:                  Matthews
All Sponsors:                     Matthews
Drafted Document Number:          l:\s-res\jwm\002owen.whb.doc
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:     19990519
Subject:                          Mr. Willie B. Owens, Resolutions


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate  19990519  Received from House
House   19990518  Introduced, adopted, returned
                  with concurrence
Senate  19990512  Introduced, adopted, sent to House


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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO COMMEND AND THANK MR. WILLIE B. OWENS FOR HIS DEDICATED SERVICE UPON HIS RETIREMENT AS A MEMBER OF THE ORANGEBURG-CALHOUN TECHNICAL COLLEGE BOARD OF COMMISSION.

Whereas, Mr. Willie B. Owens retired this year from the Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College Board of Commission and has made valuable contributions to education in this career and activities in the State of South Carolina; and

Whereas, he was born in Branchville, South Carolina in 1938 and is married to Mrs. Anita P. Owens; and

Whereas, Mr. and Mrs. Owens have raised two sons, Derrick C. and Willie B.; and

Whereas, Mr. Owens received his B.S. and M.Ed. degrees from South Carolina State University, completed post graduate study at Clemson University, and received his Ed.S. at The Citadel; and

Whereas, his contributions to education throughout his career have produced countless improvements to the educational system in his community and State; and

Whereas, he has successfully proposed numerous grant programs, funding important school programs such as alcohol and drug prevention and overall educational improvement; and

Whereas, Mr. Owens has also served his community and State in many varied ways and has received numerous honors and awards in recognition of his service, including participation in President Carter's White House Conference for Leading Black Americans in the Southeast; and

Whereas, Mr. Owens is an outstanding individual and is highly deserving of an expression of sincere appreciation for his excellent service to his community. Now, therefore,

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

That the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, commends and thanks Mr. Willie B. Owens for his dedicated service upon his retirement as a member of the Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College Board of Commission.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Mr. Willie B. Owens.

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