Bill > HJR0999

This concurrent resolution recognizes and honors Mabel Chandler Edwards on her 106th birthday, acknowledging her long and rich life which has spanned significant American history. The resolution highlights her birth on Leap Day, February 29, 1920, her lifelong membership in Clear Branch Baptist Church, her marriage to Walter Clinton Edwards in 1942, and her experiences living at various Army bases during her husband's military career before settling in Erwin, Tennessee. It also celebrates her passion for gardening, her enduring community spirit, and her faith, integrity, and enthusiasm for life, wishing her many happy returns of the day.