Bill Text: GA SR855 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Miss Cobb County 2010; Casy Walker; recognize
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2010-01-26 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR855 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2009-SR855-Enrolled.html
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Senate
Resolution 855
By:
Senators Wiles of the 37th, Thompson of the 33rd, Hill of the 32nd, Stoner of
the 6th and Rogers of the 21st
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending Miss Cobb County 2010, Casy Walker; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS,
Casy Walker graduated from John McEachern High School in 2007 with a grade point
average of 4.2 and ranked 11 in her graduating class of over 900 students;
and
WHEREAS,
currently a senior at Georgia State University, Casy will earn her bachelor's
degree in speech, maintains a 3.9 grade point average, and has been on the
Dean's List every semester; and
WHEREAS,
during her collegiate career, Casy has served as president of the Georgia State
Honors Program and been an active member of the National Honors Society and the
Alpha Delta Lambda Honors Society; and
WHEREAS,
after graduating from Georgia State University, Casy plans to pursue a master's
degree in communication disorders, earn a doctoral degree in autism, and
ultimately work as a speech pathologist; and
WHEREAS,
dedicated to promoting autism awareness, Casy works as a speaker, promoter, and
organizer for Autism Speaks, teaches dance classes and volunteers with autistic
children, and works in the Georgia State research lab in an effort to learn more
about the disability; and
WHEREAS,
this beautiful, intelligent, and talented young woman was selected as Miss Cobb
County 2010 and will represent the county in the Miss Georgia pageant to be held
this summer; and
WHEREAS,
extensively trained in dance, Casy has competed against over 2,000 dancers to
win 15 national dance competitions and has dedicated her time, talent, and
energy to teaching dance to girls ages three to 63; and
WHEREAS,
by her many achievements, grace, and poise, Casy has brought credit to her
parents, Ronald and Karen Walker, her community, and state; and all Georgians
are proud of young women who, like Casy, represent the very best that this state
has to offer.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body
congratulate Casy Walker on becoming Miss Cobb County 2010 and wish her every
success in the Miss Georgia pageant.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Casy Walker, Miss Cobb
County 2010.