SR 116 — Celebrating the life of Rhea K. Hale.

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116 Offered February 2, 2021 Celebrating the life of Rhea K.

Hale.

---------- Patron-- McClellan ---------- WHEREAS, Rhea K.

Hale, an esteemed environmental sustainability advocate and professional, and a beloved member of the Richmond community, died on April 27, 2020;

and WHEREAS, Rhea Hale was born in Binghamton, New York, and graduated from Boston College and Duke University’s Nicholas School of the Environment;

and WHEREAS, Rhea Hale devoted her career to protecting the environment and promoting sustainability, including work for IBM’s Engineering Center for Environmentally Conscious Products, the U.S.

Environmental Protection Agency, the American Forest and Paper Association, and WestRock;

and WHEREAS, Rhea Hale had a singular talent for seeing possibilities and having the persistence to bring them to life, the results of which have led to new possibilities in sustainable materials;

and WHEREAS, Rhea Hale is remembered by her friends and colleagues not only as a passionate and determined advocate for bettering our planet, but also as a kind, thoughtful, caring, and unfailing friend;

and WHEREAS, Rhea Hale brought a similar passion to the restoration of her 1835 home, Farmer’s Rest, and the cultivation of a small vineyard on the property, where she spent many enjoyable hours working to produce Mourvèdre grapes for Stinson Vineyards in Crozet;

and WHEREAS, Rhea Hale will be deeply missed by her family, her friends, her colleagues, and all of those whom she touched during her life;

now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of Virginia hereby note with great sadness the loss of Rhea K.

Hale, an accomplished environmental advocate and professional, and a cherished member of the Richmond community;

and, be it RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Rhea K.

Hale as an expression of the Senate of Virginia’s respect for her memory.