HR213 Alabama 2013 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Paul DeMarco

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2013

Title

Federation of Women's Clubs, 118th Annual Convention, commended

Summary

A House of Representatives resolution commends the Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs on its 118th Annual Convention and recognizes its community service.

What This Bill Does

This is a ceremonial resolution that expresses the Legislature's appreciation for AFWC's long-standing service. It describes the convention activities, speakers, and charitable efforts, highlighting awards and programs across multiple focus areas. It does not create new laws or funding, but it acknowledges the organization's work and requests a copy of the resolution be presented to AFWC.

Who It Affects

• Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs and its member clubwomen, who are formally recognized and thanked.
• Alabama communities that benefit from AFWC programs and projects highlighted by the convention and awards.

Key Provisions

• Commends the Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs for its 118 years of service to Alabama communities.
• Recognizes the 118th Annual Convention held April 12-14, 2013, at Perdido Beach Resort, Orange Beach, with noted activities and speakers.
• Acknowledges convention activities and charitable efforts, including events such as color guard presentations, a breast cancer awareness event, and partnerships with organizations like Ronald McDonald House and Soles4Souls.
• Notes that awards will be given in Arts, Conservation, Education, Home Life, International Outreach, and Public Issues programs to 54 clubs and more than 1,500 clubwomen.
• Honors AFWC members lost in 2012 at a Memorial Breakfast and acknowledges notable speakers and presentations during the convention.
• Requests that a copy of the resolution be presented to the Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory