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GA HR2012

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/14/2010

Primary Sponsor

Stephen Allison

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends the annual Blairsville Scottish Festival and Highland Games, held June 11-13, 2010, at Meeks Park in Blairsville, Georgia
  • Festivities include Scottish clan gatherings, pipe and drum bands, a parade of tartans, sheep herding, music workshops, a Scottish village exhibit, and traditional athletic competitions such as caber toss, sheaf toss, and weight toss for distance
  • Recognizes the event as a celebration of Scottish heritage that promotes cooperation and goodwill between Scottish clans and people in the United States
  • Extends best wishes to the people of Blairsville and the festival organizing committee, and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit a copy of the resolution to the organizing committee
  • Introduced by Representative Allison of the 8th District as a Georgia House Resolution

Legislative Description

Blairsville Scottish Festival and Highland Games; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

4/14/2010

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