2026 SESSION
INTRODUCED
26109374D
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 326
Offered March 8, 2026
Celebrating the life of Andrew Thomas Olaisen.
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Patrons—Simonds and Hodges
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WHEREAS, Andrew Thomas Olaisen, an honorable veteran, longtime leader of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Virginia Peninsula, and a beloved member of the Virginia Peninsula community, died on January 25, 2026; and
WHEREAS, Andrew Thomas “Tom” Olaisen graduated from Newport News High School in 1953 and joined the staff at the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Virginia Peninsula a year later; and
WHEREAS, Tom Olaisen served his country with honor and distinction as a member of the United States Army and was stationed in Germany from 1957 to 1959; and