South Carolina General Assembly
124th Session, 2021-2022

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Bill 5229


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A HOUSE RESOLUTION

TO CONGRATULATE HELEN SLACK OF CHARLESTON COUNTY ON THE OCCASION OF HER ONE HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY AND TO WISH HER A JOYOUS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION.

Whereas, the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives are delighted to learn that Helen Slack of Charleston County will celebrate her one hundredth birthday surrounded by friends on April 28, 2022, at a festivity held in her honor at Daniel Pointe Retirement Community; and

Whereas, born in 1922, in the first quarter of the twentieth century, she has witnessed many of the remarkable social changes, technological advancements, and international developments that have spanned the globe from that time into the first quarter of the twenty-first century; and

Whereas, born in Niagara Falls, Mrs. Slack spent her younger years in Utica, New York, and graduated from college there with a degree in teaching; and

Whereas, she and her beloved husband, Lenny Slack, relocated to South Hill, Virginia, and traveled extensively, leaving her with many fond memories of trips to Europe, Hawaii, and other foreign climates; and

Whereas, in the mid 1980s, Mrs. Slack settled in Mt. Pleasant and remained there for some time after the passing of her husband, and she now resides at Daniel Pointe Retirement Community on Daniel Island; and

Whereas, she continues to be a faithful and active member of Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church, having been involved in church programs and volunteerism for many years; and

Whereas, the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives are pleased to honor this daughter of South Carolina at the celebration of her one hundredth birthday and join with her family and friends in congratulating her on reaching this extraordinary milestone. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, congratulate Helen Slack of Charleston County on the occasion of her one hundredth birthday and wish her a joyous birthday celebration.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Helen Slack.

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