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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 444
Celebrating the life of Chin Sun Pak.

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 4, 2002
Agreed to by the Senate, March 6, 2002

WHEREAS, on September 11, 2001, terrorists launched a violent attack on the United States, causing great destruction and horrible human suffering in New York, Virginia, and Pennsylvania; and

WHEREAS, the attack had a devastating effect in Virginia, home of the Pentagon and of many of the personnel, military and civilian, who served there; and

WHEREAS, among the victims of the Pentagon attack was Chin Sun Pak of Woodbridge, a United States Army administrative specialist who was assigned to the Pentagon following service in Korea; and

WHEREAS, a native of Lawton, Oklahoma, Chin Sun Pak was a 1995 graduate of Eisenhower High School in Lawton who had plans to attend college and study medicine when her military service was completed; and

WHEREAS, Chin Sun Pak was engaged to marry Army Sergeant Christopher McFarland in March of 2002; and

WHEREAS, exceedingly popular in her Pentagon office, Chin Sun Pak was known as "Sunny," an affectionate nickname that matched her personality; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly note with sadness the loss of Chin Sun Pak, a victim of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Chin Sun Pak as an expression of the heartfelt condolences of the General Assembly of Virginia.