Bill Text: GA HR1581 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Rogers, Rachel; commend

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2012-02-23 - House Read and Adopted [HR1581 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2011-HR1581-Introduced.html
12 LC 93 0728
House Resolution 1581
By: Representatives Dempsey of the 13th, Coomer of the 14th, Reece of the 11th, and Crawford of the 16th

A RESOLUTION


Recognizing and commending 2012 Young Heart of the Community Award Winner Rachel Rogers; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Rachel Rogers' reputation for community service and selfless dedication to others has been recognized by the Heart of the Community Foundation, Inc., and the Redmond Regional Medical Center with the 2012 Young Heart of the Community Award; and

WHEREAS, founded in 1987, the Heart of the Community Foundation Award honors community leaders, with more than 150 individuals recognized for their altruistic service; and

WHEREAS, Ms. Rogers has uplifted the lives of members of the Rome community through her service to numerous organizations, including Feed the Hungry Program at Thanksgiving, NAIA Football National Championship host, volunteer in the Community Kitchen, Young Professionals of Rome, and Tour de Georgia; and

WHEREAS, she graduated from Shorter College in 2004 with a major in public recreation management and a minor in communications and later received a master's degree in leadership; and

WHEREAS, the benevolent and honorable deeds of this charitable woman serve as a shining example of volunteerism, and the State of Georgia is honored and blessed to have Rachel Rogers as a citizen.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Rachel Rogers on her outstanding community service and congratulate her on her receipt of the prestigious 2012 Young Heart of the Community Award.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Rachel Rogers.
feedback