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2016 SESSION

16106098D
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 254
Offered March 10, 2016
Commending Sally Lay.
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Patron-- Anderson
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WHEREAS, Sally Lay, an inspirational community leader and passionate supporter of the fine arts, has ably led the Center for the Arts of Greater Manassas/Prince William County for 28 years; and

WHEREAS, Sally Lay spearheaded the five-year campaign to secure a new facility for the Center for the Arts of Greater Manassas/Prince William County in the former Hopkins Candy Factory, where the center has thrived and become an essential element of community life; and

WHEREAS, under Sally Lay’s leadership, the Center for the Arts of Greater Manassas/Prince William County has grown to offer many innovative programs for artists of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels, and the Candy Factory facility houses an art gallery, classrooms, office space, and a multi-use theater; and

WHEREAS, Sally Lay has served and strengthened the community as an active member of numerous civic and service organizations, and she has cultivated close ties between the Center for the Arts of Greater Manassas/Prince William County and other arts organizations in the area; and

WHEREAS, Sally Lay, who holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Kentucky and is a graduate of Leadership Prince William, has earned many awards and accolades for her outstanding accomplishments; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Sally Lay hereby be commended for her exceptional service to and leadership of the Center for the Arts of Greater Manassas/Prince William County; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Sally Lay as an expression of the House of Delegates’ admiration for her contributions to cultural life in Manassas and Prince William County.