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2014 SESSION


HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 192
Celebrating the life of Susan Dewar Zajac.

 

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

 

WHEREAS, Susan Dewar Zajac, a devoted educator and longtime Arlington County resident, died on June 7, 2013; and

WHEREAS, Susan Zajac earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and a master’s degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; and

WHEREAS, Susan Zajac had a passion for education and was a member of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, a professional honorary society for women educators; and

WHEREAS, diligently serving the community for over 30 years, Susan Zajac began her career in the Arlington County Public School System as a volunteer coordinator and retired as a teacher at Swanson Middle School; and

WHEREAS, Susan Zajac was an integral part of the Arlington community; she was an active member of the National Education Association, the Arlington Retired Teachers Association, the American Association of University Women, the Arlington Committee of 100, and the Creative Problem Solving Institute; and

WHEREAS, Susan Zajac enjoyed fellowship and worship with the community at Arlington Forest United Methodist Church; and

WHEREAS, predeceased by her loving husband, Leo, Susan Zajac will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by her children, Andrea and Kim, and their families, and many other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of Susan Dewar Zajac, a beloved educator and active member of the Arlington County Community; 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 Susan Dewar Zajac as an expression of the General Assembly’s respect for her memory.