Bill Text: GA HR1673 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

Georgia House Resolution 1673 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Barnett, Sylvester & Patricia; commend; 50th anniversary; recognize

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2010-03-11 - House Read and Adopted [HR1673 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-HR1673-Introduced.html

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House Resolution 1673

By: Representative Mayo of the 91st

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending Sylvester and Patricia Barnett on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Sylvester and Patricia Barnett were united in love and marriage on March 17, 1960, and will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary this year; and

WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Barnett's 50 year union and unyielding loyalty and devotion to one another serve as an inspiration to their family, friends, and neighbors; and

WHEREAS, this amazing couple met while they were attending Maryland State in 1957 and have been deeply in love with one another ever since; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Barnett served as a transit driver for the Baltimore City MTA and Mr. Barnett was a longshoreman for the port of Baltimore; and

WHEREAS, the Barnetts are the proud parents of two remarkable sons, Kevin and Aaron; and

WHEREAS, a couple with deep and abiding faith, the Barnetts are active members of Ebenezer Baptist Church and the Lou Walker Center Choir; and

WHEREAS, the devotion, patience, and understanding they have demonstrated have provided the foundation and framework of success in which all of their family members have developed and flourished; and

WHEREAS, known for their generosity and kindness, the Barnetts have made the world a better place in which to live, with many incredible contributions to their family, community, and state; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the Barnetts be congratulated on their many years of happiness and their magnificent 50 year commitment to each other.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body join in congratulating Sylvester and Patricia Barnett on their 50th wedding anniversary and extend their sincere best wishes for many more happy years together.

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 Mr. and Mrs. Barnett.