12-R148
2012 -- S 2787
Enacted 03/21/12
S E N A T E R E
S O L U T I O N
PROCLAIMING
MARCH 20TH AS "PANDA GIRL RESPECT FOR LIVING THINGS DAY"
Introduced By: Senator John J. Tassoni
Date Introduced: March 20, 2012
WHEREAS, Animals may not
always understand people’s underlying needs for comfort
and affection, but they never hesitate to provide an
encouraging, gentle presence; and
WHEREAS, Panda Girl, a
twelve year-old dog, has interacted with thousands of
schoolchildren and adults as a tireless therapy working dog; and
WHEREAS, The beauty and magic of the human-animal companion bond and
the
unconditional love between a pet and a person can go a long way
toward building a friendlier and
more peaceful world for all living things; and
WHEREAS, Our four-legged friends enrich our lives, our families, and
our society; now,
therefore be it
RESOLVED,
That this Senate of the State of
hereby proclaims March 20th to be known in perpetuity as
“Panda Girl Respect for Living Things
Day” in the State of
RESOLVED,
That the Secretary of State be and he hereby is
authorized and directed to
transmit a duly certified copy of this resolution to Pearl Salotto.
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