1 BIL: 5277 2 TYP: House Resolution HR 3 INB: House 4 IND: 20020515 5 PSP: Huggins 6 SPO: Huggins 7 DDN: l:\council\bills\swb\5386djc02.doc 8 DPB: 20020515 9 SUB: Baldwin, Linda 10 11 12 HST: 13 14 Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved 15 ______16 House 20020515 Introduced, adopted 17 18 19 Versions of This Bill 20 21 22 23 24 TXT: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A HOUSE RESOLUTION 10 11 TO COMMEND LINDA BALDWIN OF CHAPIN FOR HER 12 THIRTY-ONE YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE AND 13 COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION, CONGRATULATE HER 14 FOR MANY OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS 15 THROUGHOUT HER DISTINGUISHED CAREER AS A 16 TEACHER, AND EXTEND TO HER AND HER FAMILY 17 EVERY GOOD WISH ON THE OCCASION OF HER 18 RETIREMENT FROM CHAPIN HIGH SCHOOL. 19 20 Whereas, Linda Baldwin received her B.A. degree from Columbia 21 College, and a M.Ed. from the University of South Carolina; and 22 23 Whereas, Linda Baldwin is a dedicated teacher and professional 24 educator who has thirty-one years in the field of education, 25 twenty-eight of which were in Lexington County School District 5; 26 and 27 28 Whereas, well respected by her students and peers, Linda Baldwin 29 was Teacher of the Year at Irmo High School for school year 30 1978-79, and was also District Teacher of the Year for school year 31 1978-79; and 32 33 Whereas, active in professional associations and volunteer work, 34 Linda Baldwin is a member of the Southern Association of 35 Colleges and Schools, serving as Facilitator and Peer Review 36 Chair. She is an Adult Sunday School Teacher at St. Andrews 37 Presbyterian Church, Columbia, and has served as a volunteer at 38 Lowman Home from 1995 to the present; and 39 40 Whereas, according to Linda Baldwin, the favorite and best part of 41 her job is her students and working with fellow educators at 42 Chapin High School. Her greatest contribution to Chapin High

1 [5277] 1 1 School and Lexington School District 5 is said to be helping to 2 build the strongest and best staff in the State and a school climate 3 of mutual respect and support. Now, therefore, 4 5 Be it resolved by the House of Representatives: 6 7 That the members of the House of Representatives, by this 8 resolution, commend Linda Baldwin of Chapin for her thirty-one 9 years of dedicated service and commitment to education, 10 congratulate her for many outstanding achievements throughout 11 her distinguished career as a teacher, and extend to her and her 12 family every good wish on the occasion of her retirement from 13 Chapin High School. 14 15 Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to 16 Linda Baldwin of Chapin. 17 ----XX----

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