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SENATE PROCLAMATION NO. 101 – L/Cpl Jacob Tucker, commended

SENATE PROCLAMATION NO. 101

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SP101................................................by JUDICIARY AND RULES
LANCE CORPORAL JACOB TUCKER - COMMENDED - Stating findings of the Senate
and commending Marine Lance Corporal Jacob Tucker, Caldwell, Idaho, for his
service to the United States of America.
                                                                        
05/01    Senate intro - 1st rdg - to printing
05/02    Rpt prt - to 10th Ord
    10th ord - ADOPTED - voice vote
    Floor Sponsor - Lodge
    Title apvd - Filed with Secretary of the Senate

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  ||||              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ||||
 Fifty-seventh Legislature                 First Regular Session - 2003
                                                                        
                                                                        
                                       IN THE SENATE
                                                                        
                                SENATE PROCLAMATION NO. 101
                                                                        
                              BY JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE
                                                                        
  1                                    A PROCLAMATION
  2    COMMENDING MARINE LANCE CORPORAL JACOB TUCKER, CALDWELL, IDAHO, FOR  HIS  SER-
  3        VICE TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
                                                                        
  4        We, the members of the Senate of the State of Idaho assembled in the First
  5    Regular  Session of the Fifty-seventh Idaho Legislature, recognize and commend
  6    the service of Marine Lance Corporal Jacob Tucker of Caldwell.
                                                                        
  7        WHEREAS,  Marine  Lance  Corporal  Jacob   Tucker   of   Caldwell   served
  8    meritoriously in the war to bring freedom to Iraq; and
  9        WHEREAS,  Jacob  Tucker served as a radio operator in Bravo Company as he,
 10    and his comrades, were among the first to cross the border into Iraq and later
 11    as they entered Baghdad; and
 12        WHEREAS, Jacob is the son of Paul and Marjie Tucker of Caldwell and is the
 13    fourth son of the Tucker family to serve with honor in the military;
 14        WHEREAS, Jacob Tucker  incurred  a  gunshot  wound  and  was  subsequently
 15    awarded a Purple Heart; and
 16        WHEREAS, the members of the Senate of the State of Idaho wish to join with
 17    the people of Caldwell and all of Idaho to recognize Jacob Tucker for his com-
 18    mitment to the principles for which America and Americans stand; and
 19        WHEREAS,  Jacob Tucker has returned to Caldwell where he will continue his
 20    recovery but continues to express his concern for his comrades in arms who are
 21    still serving in harm's way.
 22        NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED by the members of the Senate assembled in
 23    the First Regular Session of the Fifty-seventh Idaho Legislature, that we rec-
 24    ognize and commend the service of Marine Lance Corporal Jacob  Tucker,  extend
 25    our  congratulations on the recognition of his service and receipt of a Purple
 26    Heart. We further assure our servicemen and women of  our  continuing  concern
 27    for their welfare and prayers for their safe return.
 28        BE  IT FURTHER PROCLAIMED, that the Secretary of the Senate be, and she is
 29    hereby instructed to forward copies of this Proclamation to Marine Lance  Cor-
 30    poral Jacob Tucker and his family of Caldwell, Idaho.