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Sixty-sixth
Legislative Assembly HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 3035
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Representatives Richter, Hatlestad, Keiser, Klemin
1 A concurrent resolution congratulating Cara Mund for being crowned Miss America 2018.
2 WHEREAS, the young woman selected annually as Miss North Dakota epitomizes the
3 finest traditions of North Dakota through her talent, scholarship, service to others, and style; and
4 WHEREAS, in June of 2017, Cara Mund, a native of Bismarck and a graduate of Bismarck
5 Century High School, was crowned Miss North Dakota 2018, representing the pride and joy of
6 the Peace Garden State; and
7 WHEREAS, North Dakota joins in celebrating Cara Mund's outstanding achievement of
8 being crowned Miss America 2018 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on September 10, 2017; and
9 WHEREAS, Cara Mund was the first contestant from North Dakota to be awarded the title
10 of Miss America; and
11 WHEREAS, Cara Mund is the only Miss America to be invited as a guest at the State of the
12 Union address in Washington, D.C. in 2018; and
13 WHEREAS, in her role as Miss America, Cara Mund served as the National Goodwill
14 Ambassador for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals and promoted her personal platform, the
15 Make-A-Wish Foundation; and
16 WHEREAS, Cara Mund has brought honor and pride to North Dakota and the Miss North
17 Dakota Scholarship Organization, Inc.; and
18 WHEREAS, Cara Mund is a trailblazer and embodies the legendary spirit of North Dakota;
19 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF
20 NORTH DAKOTA, THE SENATE CONCURRING THEREIN:
21 That the Sixty-sixth Legislative Assembly takes great pride in extending to Cara Mund its
22 heartiest congratulations and encourages all citizens of North Dakota to join in celebrating her
23 outstanding achievements; and
24 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Secretary of State forward this resolution to Cara
25 Mund.
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