Bill Text: GA HR2067 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

Georgia House Resolution 2067 (Prior Session Legislation)

GA State Legislature page for HR2067

Introduced

Bill Title: Gateway Martial Arts; commend

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)

Status: (Passed) 2012-03-27 - House Read and Adopted [HR2067 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2011-HR2067-Introduced.html

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House Resolution 2067

By: Representatives Wilkerson of the 33rd, Johnson of the 37th, Evans of the 40th, Jones of the 44th, Kendrick of the 94th, and others

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending Gateway Martial Arts on the occasion of its tenth anniversary; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Gateway Martial Arts opened its doors in June of 2002 and has experienced tremendous growth; and

WHEREAS, the school is fortunate to have several master instructors, some bringing in 30 or more years of martial arts experience to share with Gateway's students; and

WHEREAS, by teaching martial arts and educating students in physical, mental, and emotional well-being, Gateway Martial Arts strives to contribute to a better community one person at a time; and

WHEREAS, an active member of the community, Gateway Martial Arts is partners with local public schools, sponsors the Journey Fund, supports the local police department through donations of teddy bears for officers to keep for children, and sends Christmas cards made by the students to armed forces overseas each year; and

WHEREAS, this year, Gateway Martial Arts is sponsoring its third annual Journey Fund Fundraiser, a nonprofit memorial fund created to support martial artists in their journey to find their warrior spirit; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that Gateway Martial Arts be appropriately recognized during this very special and memorable time.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Gateway Martial Arts for ten years of dedication to the citizens of its community and the State of Georgia.

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 Gateway Martial Arts.