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135th General Assembly
Regular Session H. R. No. 503
2023-2024
Representative Roemer
A RESOLUTION
Honoring Camp Christopher
on its One Hundredth Anniversary.
WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the 135th 1
General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to congratulate Camp Christopher 2
as it celebrates its Centennial; and 3
WHEREAS, Recognition of this prestigious milestone is, indeed, a 4
fitting tribute to Camp Christopher, for it has attained a remarkable 5
record of accomplishment. Established by Catholic Charities, Diocese 6
of Cleveland in 1924, the camp covers one hundred sixty acres in Bath 7
Township, and it has provided a space for innumerable young people to 8
experience the wonder and splendor of our natural world. Truly, it has 9
earned the respect and appreciation of many over the past ten decades; 10
and 11
WHEREAS, Willingly giving of their time, energy, and abilities, 12
the staff and volunteers at Camp Christopher have worked tirelessly to 13
create a memorable experience for young people. We are proud to note 14
that it is through the diligent efforts of conscientious individuals 15
such as these that Ohio continues to grow and prosper; and 16
WHEREAS, As the stewards of Camp Christopher celebrate this event, 17
they have the unique opportunity to reaffirm their goals and to 18
formulate new policies to meet the challenges of the future. It is 19
through the work of people such as those associated with the camp, who 20
are invested in the enrichment and improvement of others, that our 21
state remains responsive to the needs of its residents; therefore be 22
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RESOLVED, That we, the members of the House of Representatives of 24
the 135th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, 25
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applaud Camp Christopher on its One Hundredth Anniversary and salute 26
its participants, staff, and volunteers as outstanding Ohioans; and be 27
it further 28
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit 29
a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to Camp Christopher. 30