HJR330 Summary

• Commends Representative Craig Ford for his distinguished legislative service to House District 28 in Etowah County since his election in 2000

• Recognizes his 18 years of service in the House of Representatives, including leadership roles as House Minority Leader in 2010, 2012, and 2014, and committee assignments in Commerce and Small Business and Ways and Means Education

• Notes his educational background (marketing degree from Auburn University) and business ownership interests including co-ownership of The Messenger weekly newspaper and Hodges-Ford Insurance

• Acknowledges his community involvement as a former board member of the YMCA, Break Away Ministries, and Coosa Baseball, and his family including wife Gwen Glover (teacher at Gadsden State Community College) and two children

• Directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to Representative Ford with the legislature's highest esteem and best wishes for continued success in future endeavors