HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2019-4631

HR 4631

ByRepresentative Thai

WHEREAS, Chirag Vedullapalli, an esteemed resident of Sammamish and a student at Mount Si High School, is a distinguished finalist for the 2019 Prudential Spirit of Community Award; and

WHEREAS, This prestigious award, presented by Prudential Financial in partnership with the National Association of Secondary School Principals, honors young volunteers across America who have demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to serving their communities; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Vedullapalli earned this award by generously giving his time and energy through the creation of "Creative Children for Charity," a youth foundation that has encouraged more than 7,500 kids to donate their time and talent for a social cause, contributing $27,000 and over 30,000 volunteer hours to a variety of causes; and

WHEREAS, The success of the State of Washington and the strength of our communities depends, in great measure, upon the dedication of young people like Mr. Vedullapalli, who use their considerable talents and resources to serve others;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That by that the House of Representatives congratulate and honor Mr. Vedullapalli as a recipient of a Prudential Spirit of Community Award, recognize his outstanding record of volunteer service, peer leadership, and community spirit, and extend best wishes for his continued success and happiness; and

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