Senate Services Report: Committees of Reference Reports

• Description: SB01-216
• State: CO
• Basin: South Platte
• Water Division: 1
• Date: 4/20/2001
• Author: Senate Journal, Sixty-third General Assembly, Stan Matsunaka
• Title: Senate Services Report: Committees of Reference Reports
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Legislation

Senate Journal-One hundred -first Day -April 20, 2001 Page 929
HJR01 -1021 by Representative Sinclair; also Senator Linkhart-- Concerning the encouragement of the 1
• Umted States Postal Service to issue a stamp commemorating purple heart award 2
recipients. 3
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On motion of Senator Linkhart, the resolution was read at length and adopted by the 5
following roll call vote: 6
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YES 31 NO 0 EXCUSED 4 ABSENT 0 8
Anderson Y Evans Y May Y Takis Y 9
Andrews E Fitz - Gerald Y McElhany Y Tate Y 10
Arnold Y Gordon Y Musgrave E Taylor Y 11
Cairns Y Hagedorn Y Nichol Y Teck Y 12
Chlouber Y Hanna Y Owen Y Thiebaut Y 13
Dyer, E. Y Hernandez Y Pascoe Y Tupa Y 14
Dyer, F. Y Hillman E Perlmutter Y Wmdels Y 15
Entz. Y Lamborn E Phillips Y Mr. President Y 16
Epps Y Linkhart Y Reeves Y 17
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Co- sponsors added: The present roll call of the Senate. 19
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Upon request of Senator Anderson, her remarks on The Heart of Columbine Day were 22
spread upon the pages of the journal. 23
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April 20, 2001 25
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Governor Bill Owens declared today, April 20, 2001, as The Heart of Columbine Day. 27
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In the days and weeks that followed April 20, 1999, Columbine High School received 29
many gifts and letters. The members of Columbine High School's faculty, staff, student 30
body and alumni know that they cannot give back to everyone. With this thought in mind, 31
The Heart of Columbine was created to encourage community involvement with youth. 32
The Heart of Columbine is inviting other schools across the country to develop The Heart 33
• of Columbine program in their communities. The members of The Heart of Columbine 34
will never forget 35
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Kyle Velasquez 37
Lauren Townsend 38
John Tomlin 39
Isaiah Shoels 40
Rachel Scott 41
Dave Sanders 42
Daniel Rohrbough 43
Daniel Mauser 44
Matt Kechter 45
Kelly Fleming 46
Corey De Pooter 47
Steve Curnow and 48
Cassie Bernall 49
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who lost their lives, and the group would like to forever dedicate April 20 as a day of unity 51
and sharing. The Heart of Columbine Day has been set -aside for the people of the state of 52
Colorado to remember, but also to focus on the positive contributions that youth are making 53
in their communities. 54
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So far this semester, The Heart of Columbine has been very successful. On February 14, The 56
National Honor Society finished a canned food drive and collected over 7200 items which 57
were given to The Food Bank of the Rockies. The Art Club is making ceramic bowls to be 58
sold. The boy's basketball team collected money at their last game of the season. The Bible 59
Club is traveling to The Denver Rescue Mission one day a month. Peer counseling has put 60
r our money jars throughout the community. United in Action (the diversity club) promoted 61
The Heart of Columbme at the Peace Jam Conference that was held in Denver in February 62
and they are donating portions of their wages from their employers. FCCLA has worked in 63
the soup kitchen at The Denver Rescue Mission. The choir department will be sponsoring a 64
talent show on April 25 in which all proceeds will go to The Heart of Columbine. The CHS 65
• Debate team is working through Children International to sponsor a child in the Philippines. 66
The Debate team is also teaming up with Normandy Elementary and together will sponsor two 67
children next year. The football team is going out in the community and volunteering to do 68
yard work. The upper level math class is selling graphing calculator covers and the proceeds 69
will go to Compa Food Ministries. 70
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This past Saturday The Heart of Columbine sponsored its First Annual The Heart of 72