Bill Text: GA HR2272 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Pillsbury, John; commend

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2010-04-29 - House Read and Adopted [HR2272 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-HR2272-Introduced.html

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10 LC 94 3549

House Resolution 2272

By: Representative Dempsey of the 13th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending 24th Annual Heart of the Community Award Winner John Pillsbury; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Mr. John Pillsbury has earned a reputation for community service and selfless dedication to others that has been recognized by the Heart of the Community Foundation, Inc., and the Redmond Regional Medical Center with his honor as a 2010 Heart of the Community Award; and

WHEREAS, founded in 1987, the Heart of the Community Foundation Award honors community leaders, with 157 individuals recognized for their altruistic service over the last 24 years; and

WHEREAS, the Heart of the Community Foundation has raised over $500,000.00 for the support of local heart related activities, community education, and local charities; and

WHEREAS, the 2010 Heart of the Community Award recipients will have donations made to a local charity in their honor; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Pillsbury serves as a volunteer community graduation coach for Pepperell High School where he works with ninth graders, arranges guest speakers to visit the school, and provides networking opportunities for students; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Pillsbury has been united in love and marriage to his wife, Becky, for 36 wonderful years and he has been blessed with three remarkable children and seven delightful grandchildren; and

WHEREAS, the benevolent and honorable deeds of this charitable man serve as a shining example of volunteerism, and the State of Georgia is honored and blessed to have Mr. Pillsbury as a citizen.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Mr. John Pillsbury on his outstanding community service and congratulate him on the prestigious honor of being awarded a 2010 Heart of the Community Award.

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. John Pillsbury.