Bill Text: GA HR785 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Zeigler, Mrs. Martha O.; commend

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)

Status: (Passed) 2009-03-26 - House Read and Adopted [HR785 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-HR785-Introduced.html
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House Resolution 785
By: Representatives Burns of the 157th, Lane of the 158th, Carter of the 159th, Stephens of the 164th, Roberts of the 154th, and others

A RESOLUTION


Recognizing and commending Mrs. Martha O. Zeigler; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Mrs. Martha O. Zeigler has long been recognized by the citizens of this state for the vital role that she has played in leadership and her deep personal commitment to the welfare of the citizens of Georgia; and

WHEREAS, she has diligently and conscientiously devoted innumerable hours of her time, talents, and energy toward the betterment of her community and state as evidenced dramatically by her service with the Effingham County Chapter of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Zeigler has served as Events Director with Thrivent for the past four years and her leadership, dedication, and guidance have been recognized by Rotary Club International with the distinction of Effingham County's Volunteer of the Year; and

WHEREAS, Thrivant Financial is a faith based organization that provides fraternal programs for members, churches, and local communities; and

WHEREAS, as Events Director, Mrs. Zeigler was responsible for the purchase of building materials and coordinating the construction of a storage building for the Treutlen House and worked with the Georgia Salzburger Society to raise funds for a statue for Jerusalem Lutheran Church; and

WHEREAS, a kindhearted and magnanimous woman, Mrs. Zeigler is also a board member of the Treutlen House, a member of the ELCA women's group, instrumental in maintaining the Georgia Salzburger Society museum, and a volunteer at the Effingham County Hospital; and

WHEREAS, the benevolent and honorable deeds of this charitable woman serve as a shining example of volunteerism, and the State of Georgia is honored and blessed to have Mrs. Zeigler as a citizen.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Mrs. Martha O. Zeigler on her volunteer efforts and contributions and congratulate her on the honorable distinction of being named Effingham County's Volunteer of the Year by Rotary Club International.

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 Mrs. Martha O. Zeigler.
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