Bill Text: GA HR930 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

Georgia House Resolution 930 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: McDonald, Jr., Mr. Clarence "Pete"; commend

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2009-04-01 - House Read and Adopted [HR930 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-HR930-Introduced.html

09 LC 94 1339

House Resolution 930

By: Representative Dempsey of the 13th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending Mr. Clarence "Pete" McDonald, Jr.; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Mr. Clarence "Pete" McDonald, Jr., is the recipient of a Heart of the Community Award of Honor sponsored by the Redmond Regional Medical Center and produced by the Heart of the Community Board of Governors; and

WHEREAS, Mr. McDonald 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, a resident of Floyd County since 1977, Mr. McDonald serves as the Vice President of Economic Development at Coosa Valley Technical College, where he has been responsible for many programs that have benefited the community; and

WHEREAS, dedicated to uplifting the community of Rome and the lives of Floyd County residents, Mr. McDonald has served with the City of Rome Historic Preservation Commission, the United Way of Rome, Habitat for Humanity of Rome-Floyd County, and the Rome Rotary Club and its mentoring program; and

WHEREAS, his leadership and service have been instrumental as chairman of the Floyd County Board of Elections and Voter Registration and Hands on Rome and as a member of the Georgia Economic Developers Association, the Existing Industry Committees of Gordon and Polk County Chambers of Commerce, and the Greater Rome Chamber of Commerce and its Economic Development Committee; and

WHEREAS, Mr. McDonald is united in love and marriage to his wonderful wife, Jane, and they have been blessed with two remarkable children, Austen and Elizabeth; and

WHEREAS, the benevolent and honorable deeds of this distinguished gentleman serve as a shining example of volunteerism, and the State of Georgia is honored and blessed to have Mr. McDonald as a citizen.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Mr. Clarence "Pete" McDonald, Jr., on his volunteer efforts and contributions and congratulate him on his recognition as an unsung hero with a Heart of the Community Award of Honor.

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. Clarence "Pete" McDonald, Jr.