As Offered

136th General Assembly

Regular Session H. R. No. 187

2025-2026

Representative Ghanbari

A R E S O L U T I O N

Honoring the Village of Tontogany on its Sesquicentennial.

WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to recognize the Village of Tontogany on its One Hundred Fiftieth Anniversary; and

WHEREAS, This is, indeed, an auspicious milestone, and celebration is certainly in order. Since its establishment, Tontogany has prospered and flourished over the decades, and yet, even as its residents have exuberantly embraced the promise of a bright future, they have never relinquished their appreciation for the worthiest virtues of the past. Without sacrificing their sense of tradition in the name of progress, the people of Tontogany have managed to nurture a fresh perspective and a positive outlook that endear this distinctive place to all who know it well; and

WHEREAS, One hundred fifty years after it was founded, the Village of Tontogany still radiates vitality, optimism, and a charm all its own. Clearly, it is a place of many engaging qualities, and its schools, businesses, and civic organizations both embody and thrive upon the values of which our flag is an emblem; and

WHEREAS, Every state depends upon such durable communities as Tontogany for its own survival and stability. Although it has known adversity and tribulation, it also has been favored with its share of blessings. In the years to come, the village is sure to remain on its admirable course and to continue to transform challenges into opportunities; therefore be it

RESOLVED, That we, the members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, extend our congratulations to the Village of Tontogany as it observes its One Hundred Fiftieth Anniversary and offer our best wishes for its perennial good fortune; and be it further

RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to the Village of Tontogany.