Loading chat...
GA HR1764
Resolution
Status
Engrossed
4/27/2010
Primary Sponsor
Mickey Channell
Click for details
AI Summary
- Recognizes and commends Mr. A.D. "Pete" Correll, a Brunswick, Georgia, native who earned degrees from the University of Georgia and the University of Maine, and invites him to be recognized by the Georgia House of Representatives at a date determined by the Speaker
- Honors Mr. Correll's career at Georgia-Pacific, where he served as senior vice president, COO, CEO, and executive vice president, helping transform the company into the world's largest producer of tissue products and dramatically increasing its stock value
- Acknowledges his establishment of the Elizabeth F. Correll Teen Center, a 20,000-square-foot facility in Brunswick offering students an art studio, computer lab, music studio, basketball court, movie theater, athletic field, and fishing pond
- Recognizes his construction of the Sudie A. Fulford Community Learning Center on the East Georgia College campus in Swainsboro, built to environmentally friendly LEED standards, and his leadership as chairman of Grady Health System, which earned him 2010 Trustee of the Year from Modern Healthcare magazine
- Credits Mr. Correll with organizing funding for the renovation of Ebenezer Baptist Church, where Martin Luther King, Jr., preached, by encouraging ten companies to pledge $100,000 each toward the restoration
Legislative Description
Correll, Mr. A.D. "Pete"; commend and invite to House
Last Action
House Passed/Adopted
4/27/2010
Full Bill Text
No bill text available