HR 58 — Celebrating the life of Donna M. Vaughan.

SESSION INTRODUCEDENROLLED 24104011DHOUSE IRESOLUTION HOUOfferedNO. January 30, 2024 N Celebrating the life of Donna M.

58 E Celebrating the life of Donna M.

––––––––––N TR Patron––KnightAgreed Rto ––––––––––by Othe House of Delegates, February 5, 2024 WHEREAS, Donna M.

Vaughan, a hardworking employee of the City of Virginia Beach, dedicated O leader of the Virginia Beach 4-H, and a beloved member of the Pungo and Virginia Beach communitDes,communities, dieWHEREAS,L adied nativeon ofAugust Auburn,1, New2023; York, and the oldest of 10 children, Donna Vaughan moved toU Princess Anne County in her youth and graduated from Princess Anne High School, where she was active in the 4-H club;

and CL WHEREAS,Princess DonnaAnne VaughanCounty devotedin moreher thanyouth 40and yearsgraduated tofrom thePrincess CityAnne ofHigh VirginiaSchool, Beachwhere asshe awasto member E ofactive in the locality's4-H financeclub; department, earning a city manager's award for excellent performance in 2003;

and DWHEREAS, cultivatingDonna meaningfulVaughan experiencesdevoted formore youngthan people40 interestedyears into raisingthe animals,City engagingof inVirginia civicBeach matters,as anda enjoyingmember theD comraderyandthe oflocality's thefinance club;department, earning a city manager's award for excellent performance in 2003;

and WHEREAS, Donna Vaughan was closely involved with the Virginia Beach 4-H for many years, cultivating meaningful experiences for young people interested in raising animals, engaging in civic matWHEREAS, Donna Vaughan gave generously of her time to the community through events with the Creeds Ruritan Club and Virginia Beach Farm Bureau and as a member of the volunteer committee H responsible for organizing the Pungo Strawberry Festival, where she was twice named the festival's 5 honorary "Witch of Pungo";

and E Vaughan was named Woman of the Year in Agriculture in 1993 and Friend of Agriculture in 2001 byRbya R the Virginia Beach Excellence in Agriculture Committee;

and 8 WHEREAS, guided throughout her life by her faith, Donna Vaughan was a longtime member of Charity United Methodist Church in Pungo, where she aided the spiritual growth and maturation of innumerable young people as a Sunday school teacher for more than 30 years;

andandand maturation of WHEREAS, Donna Vaughan will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by her children, Robert, friends;William, and James, and their families;

now, therefore, be itfamilies;

and numerous other family members and RESOLVED,friRESOLVED, That the House of Delegates hereby note with great sadness the loss of Donna M.

and, be it 34 RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution 35 for presentation to the family of Donna M.

Vaughan as an expression of the House of Delegates' respect 36 for her memory.