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This resolution commends Beatrice Black of Chesapeake on her 90th birthday, recognizing her extensive civic involvement and lifelong dedication to community service. The resolution highlights her birth in 1936, her upbringing in North Carolina, her support of her late husband's career in the United States Army, and her subsequent move to Chesapeake where she has continued her community contributions. It specifically mentions her involvement with veterans organizations like the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and Disabled American Veterans, as well as her leadership roles in the Order of the Eastern Star, the Red Hatters High Steppers of Chesapeake, the Busy Bees Senior Club, and the Seniors Ministry at New Hope Baptist Church. The resolution also acknowledges her role as a matriarch, raising five children and imparting values of kindness, dignity, grace, and servant leadership to her family. Finally, it directs the Clerk of the House of Delegates to prepare a copy of the resolution for Beatrice Black as a formal expression of admiration for her achievements and well wishes.

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HR113