HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 14

Memorializing State Representative David G. Poulin of Penacook

WHEREAS, we have learned with great sorrow of the death of our friend and colleague, David G. Poulin, who was serving his second term as a dedicated member of the House of Representatives from Merrimack County District 14; and

WHEREAS, David G. Poulin served with distinction for two terms as a valued and respected member of the Standing Committee on Executive Departments and Administration; and

WHEREAS, having been born in Manchester, New Hampshire, David G. Poulin chose to remain in his native State, living for many years in Manchester before settling in the village of Penacook, a community he represented for ten years on the Concord City Council; and

WHEREAS, having been possessed of high energy and abundant civic pride, David G. Poulin also served the citizenry of Penacook as the founder of the Contoocook River Festival, a member of the Board of Directors of the Penacook Community Center, and on the Economic Development Advisory Committee; and

WHEREAS, David G. Poulin was a well known fixture at the Szechuan Gardens restaurant and was also well known as the owner of a white Ford Galaxy convertible that was frequently filled with his beloved friends, antiques, or even with people who, by their own admission, fit both descriptions; and

WHEREAS, David G. Poulin proudly served as a member of the New Hampshire National Guard from 1963 through 1969; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, by the House of Representatives in Regular Session convened, that David G. Poulin be saluted and granted the highest accolades for his outstanding and dedicated service to his community and state, and be it further

RESOLVED, that expressions of heartfelt sympathy be extended to his family and all who loved him, and that a copy of this Resolution be prepared for presentation to his family.