Bill Text: VA SJR218 | 2022 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending George S. Goodwin III.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-03-10 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ218ER) [SJR218 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2022-SJR218-Enrolled.html
WHEREAS, George S. Goodwin III has served the Commonwealth and the nation with dedication and distinction for many years; and
WHEREAS, a native of Louisa County, George Goodwin received engineering degrees from the Virginia Military Institute and the University of Virginia, and he served his country as a member of the United States Air Force from 1973 to 1974; and
WHEREAS, George Goodwin served in numerous roles of public service to the Commonwealth and the United States, including as an engineer for the Virginia Department of Transportation, as a senior intelligence analyst for the United States government, and as director of planning and integration at the National Ground Intelligence Center; and
WHEREAS, George Goodwin later served in state government as legislative director to the Honorable Tom Garrett and the Honorable Mark Peake for 10 years, earning the affection and admiration of colleagues, stakeholders, and constituents for his professionalism and attention to detail in service to the Commonwealth; and
WHEREAS, George Goodwin also serves his local community in numerous roles, including as a member of the Louisa County Planning Commission, Gilboa Christian Church, and the Louisa County Lions Club; and
WHEREAS, George Goodwin and his wife, Renee, have two children and have managed an active beef cattle operation for the past 40 years; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend George S. Goodwin III for his exemplary service and contributions to the Commonwealth and the United States; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to George S. Goodwin III as an expression of the General Assembly's admiration for his personal and professional achievements.