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2014 SESSION


HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 163
Commending Arielle Rosmarino.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, January 24, 2014
Agreed to by the Senate, January 30, 2014

 

WHEREAS, Arielle Rosmarino, a Salem resident, was named the 2014 Miss Virginia USA at the Paramount Center for the Arts in Bristol on November 16, 2013; and

WHEREAS, the Miss Virginia USA pageant empowers young women in the Commonwealth and encourages them to reach their full potential; the organization provides opportunities to make a difference through charitable organizations and awards scholarships; and

WHEREAS, Arielle Rosmarino graduated from Glenvar High School and later earned a bachelor’s degree from Radford University in 2013; and

WHEREAS, an astute business woman, Arielle Rosmarino became the marketing director for a women-owned small business in Roanoke focusing on prom, pageant, and bridal dresses; and

WHEREAS, a pageant contestant for 10 years, Arielle Rosmarino believes in setting and achieving goals, and she hopes to inspire others to do the same during her reign; her platform message of Leave No Doubt is meant to encourage personal and professional growth in the pursuit of one’s dreams; and

WHEREAS, Arielle Rosmarino competed against 21 other contestants in the Miss Virginia USA pageant, advancing through an opening runway-style round, swimsuit and evening gown rounds, and onstage questions; and

WHEREAS, earning a place in the 2014 Miss USA pageant, Arielle Rosmarino will represent the Commonwealth in the nationally televised competition; and

WHEREAS, Arielle Rosmarino possesses a unique combination of talent, poise, intelligence, and determination, and she will be a fine ambassador to the Commonwealth during her reign as Miss Virginia USA; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend Arielle Rosmarino on winning the 2014 Miss Virginia USA pageant; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Arielle Rosmarino as an expression of the General Assembly’s admiration for her many achievements and best wishes in her future endeavors.