State of South Dakota
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EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 2012
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903T0821
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HOUSE COMMEMORATION NO. 1030
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Introduced by: Representatives Nelson (Stace), Hawley, Hunt, Kopp, Liss, Steele, and
Venner and Senators Nygaard and Brown
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A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION, Commending and honoring Captain Chris Long for
his selection as South Dakota Army National Guard Lieutenant of the Year.
WHEREAS, the South Dakota Army National Guard consistently is ranked as one of the
best Army Guard units in the nation; and
WHEREAS, Captain Long was selected as the Lieutenant of the Year of the South Dakota
Army National Guard after serving with honor and demonstrating great proficiency and
steadfast dedication; and
WHEREAS, as noted by his South Dakota Army National Guard state supervisors and
commanders, Captain Long's dedication to duty and leadership exemplifies the total package
of Army core values; and
WHEREAS, Captain Long's performance is in keeping with the highest traditions
established by South Dakota's many veterans and the United States Armed Forces; and
WHEREAS, South Dakotans greatly appreciate the sacrifice, dedication, and service of all
those who put their lives on the line to serve South Dakota and our great nation:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the Eighty-seventh Legislature of
the State of South Dakota, that Captain Chris Long is congratulated and honored as a recipient
of the South Dakota Army National Guard Lieutenant of the Year award, is recognized for his
outstanding service and outstanding representation of the State of South Dakota, and is extended
our best wishes for his continued success, happiness, and safety. Hooah!