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GA HR1799
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/24/2010
Primary Sponsor
Kathy Ashe
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AI Summary
- Georgia House Resolution recognizing and commending Reverend Dr. Joanna Adams on the occasion of her retirement after 30 years of ministry at five Presbyterian churches in Georgia and Illinois
- Reverend Adams earned a bachelor's degree from Emory University, taught English and creative writing at Grady High School, and graduated from Columbia Theological Seminary
- Served in leadership roles including president of the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, chairperson of the Board of Trustees for Columbia Theological Seminary, and trustee of Agnes Scott College and the Presbyterian Church Foundation
- Received numerous honors including 2006 Georgia Woman of the Year, named one of the 45 most loved Atlantans by Atlanta Magazine, and one of the Most Influential Georgians by Georgia Trend
- Authored over 30 published articles, sermons, and book chapters and preached at the National Cathedral and the Memorial Church at Harvard University
Legislative Description
Adams, Reverend Dr. Joanna; retirement; recognize
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
3/24/2010
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