As Introduced
135th General Assembly
Regular Session S. R. No. 429
2023-2024
Senator O'Brien
A RESOLUTION
Honoring the Village of Rock Creek on its One Hundred
Seventy-fifth Anniversary.
WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the 135th General Assembly 1
of Ohio are pleased to recognize the Village of Rock Creek on its 2
jubilant One Hundred Seventy-fifth Anniversary, celebrated July 19-20, 3
2024; and 4
WHEREAS, This is, indeed, an auspicious milestone, and 5
congratulations are certainly in order. Since its establishment in 6
1849, Rock Creek has experienced dramatic growth and change, and yet, 7
commendably, even as its residents have embraced the promise of a 8
bright future, they have never relinquished their appreciation for the 9
worthiest virtues of the past. Without sacrificing their sense of 10
tradition in the name of progress, the people of Rock Creek have 11
managed to nurture a fresh perspective and a positive outlook that 12
endear this distinctive place to all who know it well; and 13
WHEREAS, One hundred seventy-five years after it was founded, the 14
Village of Rock Creek still radiates vitality, optimism, and a charm 15
all its own. Clearly, it is a place of many engaging qualities, and 16
its schools, businesses, and civic organizations both embody and 17
thrive upon the values of which our flag is an emblem; and 18
WHEREAS, Every state depends upon such vibrant, durable 19
communities as the Village of Rock Creek for its own survival and 20
stability. Although it has known adversity and tribulation, it has 21
also been favored with its share of blessings. In the years to come, 22
Rock Creek is sure to remain on its admirable course and continue to 23
transform challenges into opportunities; therefore be it 24
RESOLVED, That we, the members of the Senate of the 135th General 25
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Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, pay tribute to the 26
Village of Rock Creek as it observes its One Hundred Seventy-fifth 27
Anniversary and offer our best wishes for its perennial good fortune; 28
and be it further 29
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the Senate transmit a duly 30
authenticated copy of this Resolution to the Village of Rock Creek. 31