SJ 265 — Commending Montero Medical Missions.

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265 Commending Montero Medical Missions.

  Agreed to by the Senate, January 12, 2017 Agreed to by the House of Delegates, January 20, 2017   WHEREAS, Montero Medical Missions, a unique, international humanitarian organization headquartered in Chesapeake, celebrated its fifth anniversary during July 2016;

and WHEREAS, an all-volunteer organization, Montero Medical Missions provides medical missions and creates sustainable projects for physicians and allied health professionals with international roots;

and WHEREAS, Montero Medical Missions has a unique and innovative domestic project called Health Fair For Veterans that facilitates private sector health care access for veterans;

the program was founded in 2012 and has been held quarterly ever since, providing assistance to hundreds of Virginia veterans at no cost to them;

and WHEREAS, veterans from all branches of the United States military are eligible for Montero Medical Missions Health Fair for Veterans and can attend the quarterly events without appointments;

volunteer physicians, allied professionals, local universities, businesses, and other service organizations participate in the events;

and WHEREAS, Montero Medical Missions has been honored and recognized by the American College of Surgeons for the innovative Health Fair For Veterans program;

and WHEREAS, Montero Medical Missions has provided remarkable health care screening and referrals to our veterans domestically, as well as health care to those in need around the world;

now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly commend Montero Medical Missions on the occasion of its fifth anniversary;

and, be it RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Montero Medical Missions as an expression of the General Assembly’s admiration for the organization’s service to the Commonwealth and the citizens of Tidewater.