2026 SESSION
INTRODUCED
26109643D
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 409
Offered March 12, 2026
Commending Helen H. Guthrie.
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Patrons—McQuinn, Cole, N.T., Cousins, Keys-Gamarra, Martinez, McPike, Rasoul, Reid, Schmidt, Ward and Ware
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WHEREAS, Helen H. Guthrie, a devoted educator and community leader who has touched many lives in the Richmond community, celebrated her 100th birthday on February 3, 2026; and
WHEREAS, born in Lawrenceville in 1926, Helen Guthrie attended Brunswick County Public Schools, then continued her education by earning a bachelor's degree from St. Paul's College and a master's degree from New York University; and
WHEREAS, Helen Guthrie pursued a career as an educator and taught business courses in Manassas and at Virginia Randolph High School and Highland Springs High School in Henrico County; she retired from Henrico County Public Schools in 1987 after mentoring and inspiring young people for 40 years; and