HR 1061 Summary

• Commends Ronald L. Hicks for his outstanding year of service as Grand Exalted Ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America for 2015-2016.

• Acknowledges Hicks' extensive career as an attorney in Fredericksburg, Virginia for over 40 years and his leadership roles at Union Bank & Trust Company for 25 years.

• Recognizes his significant contributions to the Elks organization at lodge, state, and grand lodge levels, including his election as Virginia State President in 2009 and service as Chairman of the Board of Grand Trustees in 2013-2014.

• Notes his dedicated volunteer work coaching youth sports teams and his lifelong membership in Fairview Baptist Church with his wife Nancy and three children.

• Directs distribution of a copy of the resolution to Ronald L. Hicks.