2023-2024 Bill 3674: Patricia Hunt-Fisher 90th birthday

House Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Burns, Alexander, Anderson, Atkinson, Bailey, Ballentine, Bamberg, Bannister, Bauer, Beach, Bernstein, Blackwell, Bradley, Brewer, Brittain, Bustos, Calhoon, Carter, Caskey, Chapman, Chumley, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Collins, Connell, B.J. Cox, B.L. Cox, Crawford, Cromer, Davis, Dillard, Elliott, Erickson, Felder, Forrest, Gagnon, Garvin, Gatch, Gibson, Gilliam, Gilliard, Guest, Guffey, Haddon, Hager, Hardee, Harris, Hart, Hartnett, Hayes, Henderson-Myers, Henegan, Herbkersman, Hewitt, Hiott, Hixon, Hosey, Howard, Hyde, Jefferson, J.E. Johnson, J.L. Johnson, S. Jones, W. Jones, Jordan, Kilmartin, King, Kirby, Landing, Lawson, Leber, Ligon, Long, Lowe, Magnuson, May, McCabe, McCravy, McDaniel, McGinnis, Mitchell, J. Moore, T. Moore, A.M. Morgan, T.A. Morgan, Moss, Murphy, Neese, B. Newton, W. Newton, Nutt, O'Neal, Oremus, Ott, Pace, Pedalino, Pendarvis, Pope, Rivers, Robbins, Rose, Rutherford, Sandifer, Schuessler, Sessions, G.M. Smith, M.M. Smith, Stavrinakis, Taylor, Tedder, Thayer, Thigpen, Trantham, Vaughan, Weeks, West, Wetmore, Wheeler, White, Whitmire, Williams, Willis, Wooten and Yow
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Introduced in the House on January 12, 2023
Adopted by the House on January 12, 2023

Date	Body	Action Description with journal page number
1/12/2023	House	Introduced and adopted (House Journal-page 329)

A house RESOLUTION

TO CONGRATULATE Patricia Hunt-Fisher OF Greenville COUNTY ON THE OCCASION OF HER ninetieTH BIRTHDAY AND TO WISH HER A JOYOUS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION AND MANY YEARS OF CONTINUED HEALTH AND HAPPINESS.

Whereas, the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives are delighted to learn that Patricia Hunt-Fisher of Greenville County will celebrate her ninetieth birthday on February 24, 2023; and

Whereas, born on February 24, 1933, during the Great Depression of the twentieth century, she has witnessed the many 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, during her nine decades, Mrs. Hunt-Fisher has instilled the love of music into thousands of students in the Upstate of South Carolina; and

Whereas, for almost four decades, she was the chorus teacher at Travelers Rest High School, where thousands of students began to develop a love of music through her teaching. She was affectionately known as "Mama Hunt" to countless students; and

Whereas, many wonderful people are working to create a fitting tribute to Mrs. Hunt-Fisher on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at Travelers Rest High School to honor her life and legacy. On that evening, students from her teaching career that spanned four decades will assemble to perform a once-in-a-lifetime concert honoring this remarkable woman and celebrate the impact she has had on the Upstate of South Carolina, which now has spread through her students to all parts of the United States; and

Whereas, after retiring, Mama Hunt has not slowed down. Her example has taught many the art of never stopping learning even after retirement; and

Whereas, she has served as the organist at her home church, Reedy River Baptist Church, for several decades, and when needed, she has served as the church's music director; 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 ninetieth 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 Patricia Hunt-Fisher of Greenville County on the occasion of her ninetieth birthday and wish her a joyous birthday celebration and many years of continued health and happiness.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Patricia Hunt-Fisher.

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