Bill Text: GA SR1629 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Yahm, Camille; commend
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: (Passed) 2010-04-29 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR1629 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2009-SR1629-Enrolled.html
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Senate
Resolution 1629
By:
Senators Buckner of the 44th, Butler of the 55th, Orrock of the 36th, Tate of
the 38th and Ramsey, Sr. of the 43rd
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
Georgia's Legacy; Older Women! (GLOW) and 2010 GLOW honoree Camille Yahm; and
for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Georgia's Legacy; Older Women! is an organization which recognizes the many
contributions of women who are past the usual age of retirement but who remain
actively engaged in business, employment, or volunteering; and
WHEREAS,
this organization and its incredible members promote community service and
encourage women to make a difference in the areas of the arts, education,
women's health issues, finance, and safety issues concerning children and senior
citizens; and
WHEREAS,
the organization also encourages its members to address global relations and
international affairs and to assist other women in becoming economic and
business leaders in Georgia and the nation; and
WHEREAS,
GLOW also places special emphasis on women in public service and recognizes the
efforts and accomplishments of its fellow members; and
WHEREAS,
Camille Yahm has been selected as a 2010 GLOW honoree for her outstanding
community service and contributions to others; and
WHEREAS,
fluent in Mandarin, Camille Yahm has spent a lifetime of serving others through
five mission trips to China and her service to Aldergate Homes, a ministry for
disabled adults; and
WHEREAS,
the citizens of Georgia owe a tremendous debt of gratitude to GLOW and 2010 GLOW
honoree Camille Yahm for their many contributions to their communities and this
state and the positive role models they represent for women of all
ages.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend
Georgia's Legacy; Older Women! for promoting generous volunteer service and
selfless efforts to improve the quality of life within Georgia communities and
extend congratulations to 2010 GLOW honoree Camille Yahm.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to 2010 GLOW honoree Camille
Yahm.
