S.Res. 101

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the tragic events at the Pinelake Health and Rehab Center in Carthage, North Carolina on Sunday, March 29, 2009.

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III

111th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. RES. 101

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

April 3 (legislative day, April 2), 2009

Mr. Burr (for himself and Mrs. Hagan) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to

RESOLUTION

Expressing the sense of the Senate on the tragic events at the Pinelake Health and Rehab Center in Carthage, North Carolina on Sunday, March 29, 2009.

That the Senate—

(1)

offers its heartfelt condolences to the victims and their families, and to the staff and their families, who have been deeply affected by the tragic events that occurred at the Pinelake Health and Rehab Center in Carthage, North Carolina on March 29, 2009;

(2)

honors the lives of the deceased victims—Jerry Avant, Louise DeKler, Lillian Dunn, Tessie Garner, John Goldstrom, Bessie Hedrick, Margaret Johnson, and Jesse Musser; and

(3)

recognizes the heroism of Officer Justin Garner, whose decisive action and bravery preserved the safety of many, and wishes Officer Garner a complete and rapid recovery from the wound he sustained.