GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

S	1 

SENATE RESOLUTION 1170*

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Sponsors: Senator Soles.

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Referred to:  Rules and Operations of the Senate.

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April 28, 1999

A SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING THE EARLY OFFICERS OF THE TOWN OF SHALLOTTE ON THE ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TOWN.
Whereas, on March 6, 1999, the Town of Shallotte in Brunswick County will be celebrating 100 years of incorporation; and
Whereas, the Town was named for the Shallotte River from which it is located; and
Whereas, the Town's first temporary officers included George Leonard as mayor; James Holmes, Charles Hemmingway, W.A. Frink, R.V. Leonard, and F.P. White as commissioners; McD. Turner as marshall; and John W. Moore as treasurer; and
Whereas, many of descendants of these first officers continue to live in the Town of Shallotte, the County of Brunswick, and surrounding areas; and
Whereas, the Town's 100th anniversary and the contributions made by these early officers to the development of the Town are worthy of celebration and should be enjoyed and supported by all North Carolina citizens; Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate:
Section 1.  The Senate honors the life and memory of the Town of Shallotte's first officers and urges the citizens of this State to participate in the activities commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Town of Shallotte.
Section 2.  The Principal Clerk shall transmit a certified copy of this resolution to the Mayor and the Town Manager of the Town of Shallotte.
Section 3.  This resolution is effective upon adoption.