Bill Text: GA SR617 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Zion Baptist Church Community Center; recognize

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)

Status: (Passed) 2011-04-14 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR617 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2011-SR617-Enrolled.html

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11 LC 94 5159

Senate Resolution 617

By: Senators Davenport of the 44th, Jones of the 10th, Jeffares of the 17th, Fort of the 39th, Seay of the 34th and others

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending the grand opening of the Zion Baptist Church Community Center; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the seeds which were sown by the loving and humble efforts of the devoted original worshipers of Zion Baptist Church have blossomed, establishing a rich tradition and history; and

WHEREAS, Zion Baptist Church has grown under the divine direction of numerous pastors over the years, allowing the Word of God to spread throughout the community; and

WHEREAS, the congregation of this church has compiled an unparalleled record of constructive, compassionate, and humanitarian service which it demonstrates daily through open minds, open hearts, and open doors; and

WHEREAS, on Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011, this amazing church will celebrate the grand opening of its Zion Community Center of Hampton with a parade, ribbon cutting and building dedication, and celebration concert; and

WHEREAS, in celebration of this joyous occasion, Zion Baptist Church invites all current and former members, friends, and community associates to celebrate; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that this enduring example of God's message of peace and love be recognized and congratulated for its innumerable good works rendered on behalf of persons in need.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body recognize the rich history of Zion Baptist Church, congratulate members on the grand opening of the new community center, and extend their warmest best wishes for its continued growth and success.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Zion Baptist Church.