The bill, H. 3990, is a House Resolution recognizing and honoring Harriette "Sister" Heath Wimberly for her significant contributions to the Swan Lake Iris Gardens and her upcoming retirement on May 22, 2025. As the founder of the Friends of Swan Lake Gardens, Ms. Wimberly has dedicated many years to enhancing and preserving this cherished landmark in Sumter, South Carolina. Her efforts have included the development of various initiatives that have enriched the visitor experience and ensured the gardens remain a vibrant part of the community.

The resolution highlights Ms. Wimberly's deep-rooted connection to the gardens, stemming from her grandfather's legacy, and acknowledges her leadership in establishing the nonprofit organization that supports the gardens. It also notes her recognition by the city, including the declaration of "Sister" Heath Wimberly Day and the Gamecock City Society Award. The South Carolina House of Representatives expresses its gratitude for her distinguished service and wishes her continued success and happiness in her retirement. A copy of the resolution will be presented to her as a token of appreciation.