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This resolution commends Pamelia Henriksen on her 100th birthday, celebrating her long life and extensive contributions to her community. It highlights her early life and education, including her pursuit of mathematics and accounting, and her move to Arlington in 1947. The resolution acknowledges her work at the Washington Times-Herald and the United States Army Map Service, where she met her husband. It also recognizes her dedication to raising her family and her significant volunteer work, including her involvement with Rock Spring Congregational United Church of Christ, her role in establishing an integrated vacation Bible school program, her support for local charities like Arlington Helping Hands, and her long-standing leadership within the Arlington County Democrats, where she meticulously managed voter records for over six decades. Furthermore, the resolution notes her personal interest in traditional Japanese dolls. Ultimately, this resolution expresses the admiration of the General Assembly for Pamelia Henriksen's kindness, generosity, wisdom, grace, and the positive impact she has had on countless lives.

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SJ5