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1995 SESSION

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SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 264
Offered January 12, 1995
Commending the Prince William County-Greater Manassas Chamber of Commerce.
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Patrons--Colgan, Barry, Chichester and Robb; Delegates: Brickley, Marshall, Parrish and Rollison
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WHEREAS, the Prince William County-Greater Manassas Chamber of Commerce was organized on April 18, 1935, in the Town of Manassas to serve Prince William County and the towns therein; and

WHEREAS, the Chamber has represented and promoted the community, educational, and business interests of Prince William County and the Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park since that date; and

WHEREAS, the Chamber has prevailed through times of prosperity and depression and continues to grow and prosper in the area; and

WHEREAS, the Chamber has grown from just a few members in 1935 to over 700 members 60 years later; and

WHEREAS, in 1989, the Prince William County-Greater Manassas Chamber of Commerce received accreditation from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, a distinction achieved by only 15 percent of Chambers of Commerce throughout the country; and

WHEREAS, the Prince William County-Greater Manassas Chamber of Commerce will celebrate its 60th anniversary in 1995; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly commend the Prince William County-Greater Manassas Chamber of Commerce on its 60th anniversary; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the Prince William County-Greater Manassas Chamber of Commerce in honor of its 60 years of continuous service to the citizens of Prince William, Manassas, and Manassas Park.