PRINTER'S NO. 2505
No. 412 Session of 2007
INTRODUCED BY SEIP, KESSLER, BAKER, DONATUCCI, FLECK, GIBBONS,
GINGRICH, MENSCH, MUNDY, M. O'BRIEN, PALLONE, RAMALEY,
SAINATO, SCAVELLO, SWANGER, THOMAS, YOUNGBLOOD, McGEEHAN,
YUDICHAK, GALLOWAY, HORNAMAN, SANTONI, PAYNE, MILLARD,
HERSHEY, GEORGE, CONKLIN, MAJOR, PARKER, BISHOP, BOBACK,
GOODMAN, READSHAW, SIPTROTH, J. WHITE, GERBER AND HELM,
SEPTEMBER 26, 2007
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
SEPTEMBER 26, 2007
A RESOLUTION
1 Recognizing September 29, 2007, as "Genealogy Day" in
2 Pennsylvania.
3 WHEREAS, The State Library of Pennsylvania has long been a
4 depository and resource center for genealogical studies; and
5 WHEREAS, Genealogy is an important aspect in understanding
6 and preserving our history and culture; and
7 WHEREAS, Genealogy is a popular subject among Pennsylvanians,
8 but many people do not know how to begin a genealogical search;
9 and
10 WHEREAS, The State Library, on September 29, 2007, will
11 sponsor "Genealogy Day" and hold information sessions in
12 Pennsylvania-German research, Scotch-Irish research, as well as
13 resources found and available at the State Library and the State
14 Archives; and
15 WHEREAS, It is important to support this day of learning;
1 therefore be it
2 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives recognize
3 September 29, 2007, as "Genealogy Day" in Pennsylvania.
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