The bill, H. 4172, is a House Resolution recognizing and honoring Dr. Richard Perry Pinckney, a professor emeritus at Lander University, for his significant contributions and selfless service to the Greenwood community. The resolution highlights Dr. Pinckney's educational background, including his degrees from The Citadel and Clemson University, and his career in systems engineering and business administration. It also acknowledges his involvement in various community services, such as volunteering for AARP Tax Aid, serving at Main Street United Methodist Church, and developing educational tools for children with special needs.
The resolution expresses gratitude for Dr. Pinckney's lifelong dedication to his profession and community, emphasizing his role in enhancing educational resources and supporting local initiatives. It concludes with a formal recognition of his contributions and a directive to present him with a copy of the resolution.