As Adopted by the Senate

135th General Assembly

Regular Session S. R. No. 128

2023-2024

Senator Huffman, S.

A R E S O L U T I O N

Honoring the Tipp City Public Library on its One Hundredth Anniversary.

WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the 135th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to applaud the Tipp City Public Library on the auspicious occasion of its Centennial, celebrated June 12, 2023; and

WHEREAS, Recognition of this prestigious milestone is a fitting tribute to the Tipp City Public Library, for throughout its history, this fine institution has attained a remarkable record of service to the area. Established in 1923, the system has grown to be a pillar of the community, and it is truly deserving of high praise; and

WHEREAS, Since its inception, the Tipp City Public Library has fostered education, culture, and individual growth by providing a variety of innovative and beneficial programs and services. As a focal point for many local activities and a valuable instrument for community improvement, the library system has earned the respect and appreciation of countless patrons and has set an example of excellence that is worthy of emulation; and

WHEREAS, Public libraries play an important role in today’s society, serving as receptacles of shared knowledge, information, and ideas. They offer a means of enjoyment, self-advancement, and intellectual development for all individuals, and as repositories for the best of our nation’s intellectual endeavors, they are vital to the preservation of our country’s heritage, principles, and ideals. We are proud to note that it is through the efforts of institutions such as the Tipp City Public Library that our state has maintained its reputation as a friendly, productive, and pleasant place in which to live and work; therefore be it

RESOLVED, That we, the members of the Senate of the 135th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, commend the Tipp City Public Library on its One Hundredth Anniversary and extend best wishes for continued success; and be it further

RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the Senate transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to the Tipp City Public Library.