GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

H	Simple 
Resolution 
Adopted 
HOUSE RESOLUTION 451
Adopted 4/6/99

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Sponsors: Representative Goodwin.

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Referred to:  Rules, Calendar and Operations of the House.

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March 15, 1999

A HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING RICHARD C. HOFFMAN FOR WHOM THE TOWN OF HOFFMAN IS NAMED ON THE ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TOWN.
Whereas, the Town of Hoffman in Richmond County was settled in the mid-1870s as a result of the construction of the Raleigh and Augusta Air Line Railroad; and
Whereas, the Town was named for Richard C. Hoffman who served as president of the railroad during that time; and
Whereas, the Town of Hoffman was incorporated by the General Assembly on February 23, 1899; and
Whereas, the Town's 100th anniversary and the contributions made by Richard C. Hoffman to the development of the Town are worthy of celebration and should be enjoyed and supported by all North Carolina citizens; Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
Section 1.  The House of Representatives honors the life and memory of Richard C. Hoffman and urges the citizens of this State to participate in the activities commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Town of Hoffman.
Section 2.  The Principal Clerk shall transmit a certified copy of this resolution to the Mayor and the Town Manager of the Town of Hoffman.
Section 3.  This resolution is effective upon adoption.