74th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2007 Regular Session
 
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                 House Concurrent Resolution 13
 
Sponsored by Representatives GILLIAM, SCOTT, Senator BEYER;
  Representatives BARKER, BARNHART, BERGER, BEYER, BONAMICI,
  BOONE, BOQUIST, BRUUN, BUCKLEY, BURLEY, BUTLER, CAMERON,
  CANNON, CLEM, COWAN, DALLUM, DINGFELDER, C EDWARDS, D EDWARDS,
  ESQUIVEL, FLORES, GALIZIO, GARRARD, GELSER, GILMAN, GIROD,
  GREENLICK, HANNA, HOLVEY, HUNT, JENSON, KOMP, KOTEK, KRIEGER,
  KRUMMEL, LIM, MACPHERSON, MAURER, MERKLEY, MINNIS, MORGAN,
  NATHANSON, NELSON, NOLAN, OLSON, READ, RICHARDSON, RILEY,
  ROBLAN, ROSENBAUM, SCHAUFLER, SHIELDS, G SMITH, P SMITH,
  THATCHER, TOMEI, WHISNANT, WITT, Senators ATKINSON, AVAKIAN,
  BATES, BROWN, BURDICK, CARTER, COURTNEY, DECKERT, DEVLIN,
  FERRIOLI, G GEORGE, L GEORGE, GORDLY, JOHNSON, KRUSE, METSGER,
  MONNES ANDERSON, MONROE, MORRISETTE, MORSE, NELSON, PROZANSKI,
  SCHRADER, STARR, VERGER, WALKER, WESTLUND, WHITSETT, WINTERS
 
 
                             SUMMARY
 
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure as
introduced.
 
  In memoriam: Macon (Mac) Ernest Sumner, Jr., 1940-2007.
 
                      CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
  Whereas Macon Ernest Sumner, Jr., known by his family and
friends as 'Mac,' was born in Sedalia, Missouri, on March 27,
1940; and
  Whereas Mac Sumner moved with his family to Oregon when Mac was
seven years old; and
  Whereas Mac Sumner's family settled in the Portland area, where
Mac attended Benson Technical High School; and
  Whereas Mac Sumner entered the United States Air Force and
proudly served as a jet engine mechanic stationed in Okinawa,
including service in Japan and surrounding areas; and
  Whereas Mac Sumner was honorably discharged from the United
States Air Force and began his 33-year career with Safeway; and
  Whereas Mac and Judy Sumner raised their five children on a
small working farm near Molalla; and
  Whereas Mac Sumner remarried on August 6, 1988, to the former
Sandra Riggs and welcomed her two children into his family; and
  Whereas Mac Sumner, who lived in the Molalla area for 40 years,
devoted his later years to public service; and
  Whereas Mac Sumner served on the Molalla City Council from 1996
to 2004, including two years as mayor; and
  Whereas Mac Sumner was elected as a Republican to the Oregon
House of Representatives from the Eighteenth District on November
2, 2004, and was reelected on November 7, 2006; and
  Whereas Mac Sumner served honorably as a member of the House of
Representatives from January 10, 2005, to December 8, 2006; and
  Whereas during the 2005 Legislative Session, Mac Sumner served
with distinction on the Agriculture and Natural Resources
Committee and the Land Use Committee, where he represented the
interests of his constituents very well; and
  Whereas during the final months of his life, Mac Sumner fought
bravely and graciously against cancer with Sandy and their
children by his side; and
  Whereas Mac Sumner passed away on May 7, 2007; now, therefore,
Be It Resolved by the Legislative Assembly of the State of
  Oregon:
  That we, the members of the Seventy-fourth Legislative
Assembly, do hereby commend Mac Sumner's half century of public
service and dedication to making Oregon a better place; and be it
further
  Resolved, That a copy of this resolution be presented to Sandy
Sumner and all of Mac Sumner's children as an expression of our
gratitude for Mac's service to Oregon and for his everlasting
friendship.
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