The bill, H. 3983, is a House Resolution that congratulates Ellon Vivian Gilliard Bacote of Darlington County on the occasion of her ninety-third birthday, which falls on February 13, 2025. The resolution highlights her life achievements, including her upbringing in Darlington County, her education, and her career as a Civil Rights activist and entrepreneur. It also acknowledges her family life, her active participation in her church, and her hobbies, which include sewing, shopping, and traveling.
The resolution expresses the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives' delight in celebrating Mrs. Bacote's milestone birthday and extends wishes for a joyous celebration along with many years of continued health and happiness. A copy of the resolution will be presented to Mrs. Bacote to commemorate this special occasion.