The "Eloise Paige Recognition Resolution of 2025" is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Council of the District of Columbia to honor Eloise Paige on her 94th birthday, celebrated on March 3, 2025. Born in Madison County, Virginia, and having moved to the District in 1952, Eloise has been a significant figure in her community, known for her role as a homemaker who cared for not only her own children but also for the children in her neighborhood. She has been an active member of the Northeast Holy Trinity Church since 1955, serving as a deaconess and usher, and has contributed to various community initiatives, including clothing giveaways and assisting those in need.
The resolution acknowledges Eloise Paige's dedication to her church and community, highlighting her reputation as a helper and a woman of faith who is beloved by her family and church members. The Council recognizes her outstanding contributions to the District and expresses gratitude for her lifelong commitment to serving others. The resolution takes effect immediately upon passage.