South Carolina General Assembly
118th Session, 2009-2010
H. 4678
STATUS INFORMATION
Concurrent Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Gilliard, Barfield, Mack, Agnew, Alexander, Allen, Allison, Anderson, Anthony, Bales, Ballentine, Bannister, Battle, Bedingfield, Bingham, Bowen, Bowers, Brady, Branham, Brantley, G.A.Brown, H.B.Brown, R.L.Brown, Cato, Chalk, Clemmons, Clyburn, CobbHunter, Cole, Cooper, Crawford, Daning, Delleney, Dillard, Duncan, Edge, Erickson, Forrester, Frye, Funderburk, Gambrell, Govan, Gunn, Haley, Hamilton, Hardwick, Harrell, Harrison, Hart, Harvin, Hayes, Hearn, Herbkersman, Hiott, Hodges, Horne, Hosey, Howard, Huggins, Hutto, Jefferson, Jennings, Kelly, Kennedy, King, Kirsh, Knight, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Loftis, Long, Lowe, Lucas, McEachern, McLeod, Merrill, Miller, Millwood, Mitchell, D.C.Moss, V.S.Moss, Nanney, J.H.Neal, J.M.Neal, Neilson, Norman, Ott, Owens, Parker, Parks, Pinson, E.H.Pitts, M.A.Pitts, Rice, Rutherford, Sandifer, Scott, Sellers, Simrill, Skelton, D.C.Smith, G.M.Smith, G.R.Smith, J.E.Smith, J.R.Smith, Sottile, Spires, Stavrinakis, Stewart, Stringer, Thompson, Toole, Umphlett, Vick, Viers, Weeks, Whipper, White, Whitmire, Williams, Willis, Wylie, A.D.Young and T.R.Young
Document Path: l:\council\bills\agm\19918bh10.docx
Introduced in the House on March 3, 2010
Introduced in the Senate on March 4, 2010
Adopted by the General Assembly on March 4, 2010
Summary: Kalyn and Amy Lewis
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
DateBodyAction Description with journal page number
3/3/2010HouseIntroduced, adopted, sent to Senate HJ84
3/4/2010SenateIntroduced, adopted, returned with concurrence SJ6
VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
3/3/2010
ACONCURRENT RESOLUTION
TO HONOR KALYN LEWIS AND AMY LEWIS, BOTH OF CHARLESTON COUNTY, FOR THEIR EXCEPTIONAL SPELLING PROWESS, TO CONGRATULATE KALYN FOR CAPTURING THE 2010CHARLESTON COUNTYSCHOOL DISTRICT SPELLING BEECHAMPIONSHIP TITLE AND EARNING THE RIGHT TO COMPETE IN THE SPELLBOUND! REGIONAL SPELLING BEE ON MARCH 11, 2010, AND TO CONGRATULATE AMY FOR EARNING FIRST RUNNERUP HONORS IN THE DISTRICT SPELLING BEE.
Whereas, having previously won her school competition, Kalyn Lewis, an eighth grader at SandersClyde Elementary/Middle School, captured the 2010Charleston County School District Spelling Bee Championship title on January 22, 2010; and
Whereas, thesoftspoken Kalyn flawlessly spelled the final word of the evening, “canine”, to take first place at the competition, viewed by a packed audience; and
Whereas, gracefully accepting the position of first runnerup in the district bee, Kalyn’s sixthgrade sister, Amy, also garnered her share of congratulations; and
Whereas, Amy’s impressive first runnerup honors are a certain predictor of continued success in future district spelling bees; and
Whereas, the sisters competed in a field of thirtynine school winners to come out on top; and
Whereas, on March 11, 2010, in the Lightsey Chapel at Charleston Southern University, Kalyn will move to the next level of the competition, Spellbound!, a regional spelling bee sponsored by the Post and Courier; and
Whereas, the members of the General Assembly, in full confidence that Kalyn Lewis will distinguish herself admirably, with great pleasure and pride extend to this fine young lady best wishes as she continues the competition. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
That the members of the South Carolina General Assembly, by this resolution, honor Kalyn Lewis and Amy Lewis, both of Charleston County, for their exceptional spelling prowess, congratulate Kalyn for capturing the 2010Charleston CountySchool District Spelling Bee Championship title and earning the right to compete in the Spellbound! regional spelling bee on March 11, 2010, and congratulate Amy for earning first runnerup honors in the district spelling bee.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Kalyn and Amy Lewis.
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