Associated Students of the University of Washington
Student Senate
Session 16
 

A Resolution Commending the American Red Cross Club at UW

WHEREAS the American Red Cross Club at the University of Washington immediately mobilized after the devastating earthquake in Haiti; and,

WHEREAS the club established two donation booths at both the HUB Lawn and Red Square; and,

WHEREAS they held a consistent presence from Friday January 15 to Friday, January 22; and,

WHEREAS volunteers committed 9 hours every school day to fund raising; and,

WHEREAS they raised over $5,000 for Haiti relief and recovery; therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON:

THAT the ASUW formally recognizes and commends the American Red Cross Club at UW for their service and relentless pursuit of support for Haitians in need; and,

THAT the ASUW encourages students to donate either time or money to the American Red Cross Club at UW to assist in their efforts; and,

THAT a copy of this legislation be forwarded to the American Red Cross Club at UW.

History of Legislation

01/25/2010: Submitted for consideration
02/09/2010: Rules Suspended: Timeliness of the legislation
02/09/2010: Amended by the Senate
02/09/2010: Passed by the Senate
02/11/2010: Approved by the Board of Directors

Legislation ID:
R-16-14

Date Submitted:
01/25/2010

Sponsor:
Evan Smith

Cosponsor(s):
Mike Weiler
Jennifer Duffy