A house RESOLUTION

 

To congraTulate Virginia "Ginger" Lee upon the occasion of her recent retirement as executive assistant to the House Education and Public Works Committee, to extend deep appreciation for her ten years of exemplary and devoted service, and to wish her a satisfying and rewarding retirement.

 

Whereas, the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives are pleased to recognize the outstanding public service that Virginia "Ginger" Lee has rendered to the House Education and Public Works Committee; and

 

Whereas, Ginger began her ten years of service as a part-time legislative aide starting on January 10, 2014. While she only remained in this position for a little over a year, her contributions were great and her efforts did not go unnoticed by those around her; and

 

Whereas, on March 2, 2015, Ginger moved from her part-time position as a legislative aide to a full-time position as executive assistant to the House Education and Public Works Committee. In this position she assisted the committee in fulfilling their goal of researching, debating, and recommending legislation related to education, transportation, and public safety in order to serve the people of South Carolina; and

 

Whereas, together with her loving husband, Gary, she has reared two fine daughters, Ginger (Jordan) Hicks and Grace (Dustin) Way, who have blessed them with the affection of one loving grandson, Jordan "King" Hicks, Jr. She plans to spend happy hours of retirement with her family; and

 

Whereas, Ginger's last day of public service was on January 24, 2024, just fourteen days after reaching the great milestone of ten years of service. Her excellent work and commitment to the House Education and Public Works Committee will serve as a model for her successors. Her many friends in the committee have taken great pleasure in wishing her a relaxing retirement and trust she will find much enjoyment and fulfillment in the years ahead. Now, therefore,

 

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

 

That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, congratulate Virginia "Ginger" Lee upon the occasion of her recent retirement as executive assistant to the House Education and Public Works Committee, extend deep appreciation for her ten years of exemplary and devoted service, and wish her a satisfying and rewarding retirement.

 

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Virginia "Ginger" Lee.

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