S*818 Session 112 (1997-1998)
S*0818 Resolution, By Wilson
A SENATE RESOLUTION SALUTING HARVEY LAMBERT OF LEXINGTON COUNTY, THE
PROPRIETOR AND SOLE OPERATOR OF LAMBERT'S BARBER SHOP IN TRIANGLE CITY IN WEST
COLUMBIA, FOR HIS MANY YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY AND WISHING HIM
HAPPINESS UPON HIS RETIREMENT.
06/04/97 Senate Introduced and adopted SJ-79
A SENATE RESOLUTION
SALUTING HARVEY LAMBERT OF LEXINGTON COUNTY,
THE PROPRIETOR AND SOLE OPERATOR OF LAMBERT'S
BARBER SHOP IN TRIANGLE CITY IN WEST COLUMBIA,
FOR HIS MANY YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY
AND WISHING HIM HAPPINESS UPON HIS RETIREMENT.
Whereas, Harvey Lambert of Lexington County has for many years
been the proprietor and sole operator of Lambert's Barber Shop in
Triangle City in West Columbia; and
Whereas, Mr. Lambert's barber shop is recognized as a Lexington
County institution and landmark; it has been a community center of
fellowship and for exchange of passionate political debate and for
providing an important campaign stop for winning candidates whom
Mr. Lambert always greeted warmly, such as Governor Jim Edwards,
Governor Carroll Campbell, Governor David Beasley, First Lady
Mary Wood Beasley, Lieutenant Governor Bob Peeler, and Attorney
General Charlie Condon; and
Whereas, Lambert's Barber Shop has always featured friendly,
professional service, and Harvey Lambert is always a source of
encouragement to young people from birth through school; he has
been especially a friend of JROTC and ROTC members of the
Midlands; he has been a proven friend of the South Carolina Army
and Air National Guard; and
Whereas, Harvey Lambert is renowned for giving children their first
haircuts and for making home visits for terminally ill clients; and
Whereas, Lambert's Barber Shop is famous for establishing a haircut
price of $1.75 and for holding that price steady for over twenty-five
years; Mr. Lambert is well-known for monitoring children entrusted
to him for haircuts, practically creating a baby-sitting service; and
Whereas, Harvey Lambert is one of the most respected and admired
businessmen in the community; he has always genuinely cared about
other people and has always gone out of his way to help others; his
barber shop has served as a community-gathering spot and has been
a source of entertainment, information, news, help, and
encouragement for countless individuals over the years; and
Whereas, Harvey Lambert is retiring this year after having actively
devoted himself to the best interests of the community for a very long
time. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate:
That the members of the Senate of the State of South Carolina, by
this resolution, salute Harvey Lambert of Lexington County, the
proprietor and sole operator of Lambert's Barber Shop in Triangle
City in West Columbia, for his many years of service to the
community and wish him happiness upon his retirement.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to
Mr. Lambert.
-----XX----- |