Bill Text: GA HR1741 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Heard Mixon Elementary School; Dole Food Company; commend & invite reps to House
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-03-12 - House Read and Referred [HR1741 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-HR1741-Introduced.html
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House
Resolution 1741
By:
Representative Holt of the
112th
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
Heard Mixon Elementary School and Dole Food Company and inviting Dole Food
Company President Brad Bartlett and Vice President Marty Ordman and Heard Mixon
Elementary School's 4-H representative, Kim Lawrence, to be recognized by the
House of Representatives; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Dole Food Company has shown an incredible commitment to the State of Georgia
with the goal of combating childhood obesity and building a healthy environment
that encourages all to eat better and move more; and
WHEREAS,
Heard Mixon Elementary School has shown an incredible commitment to the State of
Georgia with the goal of combating childhood obesity and building a healthy
school environment that encourages students and staff to eat healthier and
exercise more; and
WHEREAS,
Heard Mixon Elementary School in Newton County has shown an incredible
commitment to becoming a healthier school and has been recognized as a Raise the
(Salad) Bar winning school, part of the Healthy Kids Georgia Program in
collaboration with Georgia 4-H and Dole Food Company; and
WHEREAS,
children who grow up learning about health and wellness are better prepared for
the challenges of adult life, and the Healthy Kids Georgia Program equips
students with the knowledge and tools to combat not only obesity problems, but
also other challenges faced in their daily lives.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body commend Heard Mixon Elementary School and Dole Food Company for their
efforts to improve the health of Georgia's youth and invite Dole Food Company
President Brad Bartlett and Vice President Marty Ordman and Heard Mixon
Elementary School's 4-H representative, Kim Lawrence, to be recognized by the
House of Representatives at a date and time designated by the Speaker of the
House of Representatives.
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 Dole Food
Company President Brad Bartlett and Vice President Marty Ordman and Heard Mixon
Elementary School's 4-H representative, Kim Lawrence.