06 LC
37 0028
House
Resolution 1131
By:
Representatives Epps of the
128th,
Sims of the
151st,
Hugley of the
133rd,
and Sinkfield of the
60th
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
the Links Incorporated and proclaiming January 22, 2006, as "Links Smorgasbord
of Prayer" in the City of LaGrange; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
the Links, Incorporated has been organized since 1946 and now numbers over 9,300
women in 254 chapters located in 39 states, the District of Columbia; Nassau,
Bahamas; and Frankfurt, Germany; and
WHEREAS,
the Links, Incorporated is not only a chain of friendship, but also a chain of
purposeful service; and
WHEREAS,
the Links, Incorporated is committed to educational, cultural, and civic
activities and endeavors to provide enrichment experiences for those who are
educationally disadvantaged and culturally deprived; and
WHEREAS,
the Links, Incorporated fosters programs through Nationals Trends and Services,
International Trends and Services, the Arts and Services to Youth Facets and
through these facets members address those issues and concerns that impact on
the quality of life globally; and
WHEREAS,
the International Trends and Services Facet sets aside a day, with a program
known as Smorgasbord of Prayer, to focus on those issues which impact
life.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body do hereby proclaim Sunday, January 22, 2006, as "Links Smorgasbord of
Prayer" in the City of LaGrange.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to the Links,
Incorporated.