HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 91-4643, by Representatives Basich, Sheldon, Riley, P. Johnson and Hargrove

      WHEREAS, The Review Club of Aberdeen is celebrating one hundred years of existence; and

      WHEREAS, The organization was founded by women pioneers in March of 1891 with hopes of broadening their knowledge while helping settle the Great Northwest; and

      WHEREAS, The Review Club of Aberdeen obtains knowledge through two monthly meetings to discuss and review books, and each meeting features a short talk on any topic and a review of a book of a member's choice; and

      WHEREAS, There are currently fifteen members and thirteen lifetime members who have been involved in the organization for over twenty-five years; and

      WHEREAS, Agnes Nelson joined the club in 1922 and is still an active member today;

      NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives recognize and honor the Review Club of Aberdeen and its members' commitment to knowledge and education; and

      BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives congratulate the Review Club of Aberdeen, and wish "the oldest Cultural Club in Washington" another successful one hundred years; and

      BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be immediately transmitted by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives to the Review Club of Aberdeen.

I hereby certify this to be a true and correct copy of Resolution 4643 adopted by the House of Representatives March 11, 1991.

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    Alan Thompson, Chief Clerk, House of Representatives