A senate RESOLUTION

TO CONGRATULATE SARAH "SALLY" CAUTHEN UPON THE OCCASION OF HER RETIREMENT AS RESEARCH DIRECTOR of THE SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE, TO COMMEND HER FOR HER SIXTEEN YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA STATE SENATE, AND TO WISH HER MUCH HAPPINESS AND FULFILLMENT IN THE YEARS AHEAD.

Whereas, the members of the South Carolina Senate are pleased to recognize Sarah "Sally" Cauthen upon the occasion of her retirement from the Senate Education Committee; and

Whereas, Ms. Cauthen is an alumna the University of South Carolina; and

Whereas, Ms. Cauthen began her career in the banking sector before joining the South Carolina Senate in 2007; and

Whereas, Ms. Cauthen has set an example of dedication, experience, and leadership as Research Director. She has helped the staff of the State Senate understand the complex world of education policy; and

Whereas, Ms. Cauthen's service to the South Carolina Senate Education Committee has helped improve the quality of education for the children of South Carolina. Her work has made the schools of this State a better place to work and learn; and

Whereas, Ms. Cauthen has two sons, William Cauthen and Alexander Cauthen, and two sisters, Lisa Courson and Mary Exum; and

Whereas, the members of the South Carolina Senate appreciate the passion and dedication that Ms. Cauthen has shown in serving the people and the State of South Carolina. Now, therefore,; and

Be it resolved by the Senate:; and

That the members of the South Carolina Senate, by this resolution, congratulate Sarah "Sally" Cauthen upon the occasion of her retirement as Senate Education Research Director, commend her for her sixteen years of dedicated service to the South Carolina Senate, and wish her much happiness and fulfillment in the years ahead.; and

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Sarah "Sally" Cauthen.; and

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