Bill Text: GA HR1929 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: George Walton Academy Band; commend

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2010-04-01 - House Read and Adopted [HR1929 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-HR1929-Introduced.html

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10 LC 34 2657

House Resolution 1929

By: Representative May of the 111th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing the outstanding accomplishments of the George Walton Academy Band; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, at the G.I.S.A. Invitational Marching and Pep Band Competition, held October 10, 2009, at the Wesleyan School in Norcross, Georgia, the George Walton Academy Band received the following accolades:

Superior Drum Major
Superior Drumline
Superior Color Guard
Superior Band
1st Place Drum Major AAA Class
1st Place Color Guard AAA Class
1st Place Drumline AAA Class
1st Place Band AAA Class
Overall Champion for G.I.S.A. 2009; and

WHEREAS, the George Walton Academy Band offers a complete artistic experience through the world of music; and

WHEREAS, every fall, the Marching Bulldog Band composed of approximately 85 members excites the crowd at football games and also competes every year in at least three events; and

WHEREAS, under the direction of Christian Smith and Jason Sneath, the overall program has grown from 31 to 190 members, and Mr. Smith and Mr. Sneath have been recognized by the National Band Association, GMEA, and the Board of Advisors for the Dixie Classic as outstanding contributors to music education and excellence in music.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body congratulate and recognize the George Walton Academy Band for their outstanding accomplishments and wish them only the best for the future.

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 Christian Smith and Jason Sneath.