Bill Text: GA HR2176 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Onabanjo, Dr. Babs Olusegun; commend
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-03-29 - House Read and Adopted [HR2176 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-HR2176-Introduced.html
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House
Resolution 2176
By:
Representative Abdul-Salaam of the
74th
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending Dr. Babs Olusegun Onabanjo; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Dr. Babs Olusegun Onabanjo has long been recognized by the citizens of this
state for the vital role that he has played in leadership and his deep personal
commitment to the welfare of the citizens of Georgia; and
WHEREAS,
he earned a dual bachelor's degree in computer information systems and
management from Alabama State University, a Master of Business Administration
from Auburn University with concentration in information systems, a master's
degree in counseling and a master's degree in computer science, and a terminal
degree in psychological counseling from Clark Atlanta University;
and
WHEREAS,
Dr. Onabanjo is the president and CEO of the A.D. King Foundation and native of
Nigeria, West Africa; and
WHEREAS,
an activist and filmmaker, he is involved with several organizations, including
the Southern Christian Leadership Conference where he serves as vice president,
and produced the historical civil rights documentary entitled "Behold the Dream:
Brother to the Dreamer," a compelling story of the life and legacy of Reverend
A.D. William King; and
WHEREAS,
Dr. Onabanjo's significant organizational and leadership talents, his remarkable
patience and diplomacy, his keen sense of vision, and his sensitivity to the
needs of the citizens of this state have earned him the respect and admiration
of his colleagues and associates; and
WHEREAS,
it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this
remarkable and distinguished Georgian be appropriately recognized.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body commend Dr. Babs Olusegun Onabanjo for his efficient, effective,
unselfish, and dedicated public service to the State of Georgia and extend to
him their most sincere best wishes for continued health and
happiness.
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 Dr. Babs
Olusegun Onabanjo.
