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By virtue of the authority vested by the Constitution of Virginia in the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, there is hereby officially recognized:

Virginia Precast Concrete and Concrete Pipe Week

WHEREAS, reinforced concrete pipe and precast products provide solutions needed for resilient infrastructure and are of vital importance to sustainable communities and to the health, safety, and well-being of the citizens of Virginia; and,

WHEREAS, reinforced concrete pipe and precast products and services are essential to Virginia’s economy and could not be provided without the dedicated efforts of the concrete pipe and precast industry manufacturers and engineers who design, manufacture, distribute, educate, and supply their products to the Virginians who perform maintenance in the Commonwealth; and,

WHEREAS, citizens, civic leaders, and children in Virginia are encouraged to gain knowledge of the industry and understand the importance of the reinforced concrete pipe and precast industry in their respective communities; and,

WHEREAS, the Commonwealth recognizes all stakeholders who are vital to the concrete pipe and precast industry, and,

WHEREAS, Virginia’s Precast Concrete and Concrete Pipe Week promotes awareness of the infrastructure benefits of reinforced concrete pipe and precast concrete products in the Commonwealth;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Glenn Youngkin, do hereby recognize August 14-20, 2022 as PRECAST CONCRETE AND CONCRETE PIPE WEEK in the COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA and call this observance to the attention of our citizens.