Virginia Senate Wrote:
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> WHEREAS, Stephen Christopher Suprun, Jr., a
> firefighter/paramedic trained in the Commonwealth
> of Virginia, was elected chair of the Emergency
> Medical Services for Children National Resource
> Center Advisory Council; and
>
> WHEREAS, Christopher Suprun has served for more
> than 20 years in both volunteer and paid ranks as
> a firefighter/paramedic; and
>
> WHEREAS, Christopher Suprun won Rookie of the Year
> honors as a new firefighter with the Annandale
> Volunteer Fire Department for his service in 1993;
> and
>
> WHEREAS, Christopher Suprun was one of the first
> responders to the attack on the Pentagon on
> September 11, 2001; he also was a first responder
> during Hurricane Katrina in 2005; and
>
> WHEREAS, Christopher Suprun has been published in
> nearly 50 articles on issues relating to emergency
> medical services and their delivery; and
>
> WHEREAS, Christopher Suprun was an initial trustee
> of the Virginia Volunteer Firefighters’ and
> Rescue Squad Workers’ Service Award Fund Board;
> and
>
> WHEREAS, Christopher Suprun is a national
> spokesman for the Never Forget Foundation, a
> nonprofit organization that connects school-age
> students with public safety responders who,
> through coaching and mentorship, show students how
> to prepare for unexpected occurrences and disaster
> situations; and
>
> WHEREAS, the hard work and dedication shown by
> Christopher Suprun will help to ensure a bright
> and healthy future for children in need of
> emergency medical attention, and also inspire
> those who work to prevent injury and illness in
> children and who respond to pediatric emergencies;
> now, therefore, be it
>
> RESOLVED by the Senate of Virginia, That Stephen
> Christopher Suprun, Jr., hereby be commended for
> being elected chair of the Emergency Medical
> Services for Children National Resource Center
> Advisory Council and for his continued leadership
> in all areas of emergency medical services; and,
> be it
>
> RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate
> prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation
> to Stephen Christopher Suprun, Jr., as an
> expression of the Senate of Virginia’s
> admiration for his leadership in the areas of
> emergency medical services and youth injury
> prevention.
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