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GA HR2175

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/27/2010

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Ashe

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution 2175, sponsored by Representatives Ashe of the 56th and Kaiser of the 59th, commends Ms. Gloria Jean Royster for her outstanding civic leadership and community service in the City of Atlanta.
  • Ms. Royster, an Atlanta resident since 1992, was a member of the inaugural class of Bard College's Clemente Course in the Humanities and was subsequently appointed to its board to help market the program.
  • She is a founding member of the Consumer Advocacy Group, which advocates for quality goods, services, and support in Atlanta's Mechanicsville neighborhood, and has served as a community organizer for the Annie E. Casey Foundation.
  • Her leadership in Neighborhood Planning Unit V included organizing the "No MARTA Cuts in Our Neighborhood" campaign, which led MARTA to restructure bus route 155, and she led efforts to improve the Glenn Street Railroad Bridge area by securing lighting, removing graffiti, and cleaning surrounding spaces.
  • The resolution directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit an appropriate copy to Ms. Royster.

Legislative Description

Royster, Ms. Gloria Jean; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

4/27/2010

Full Bill Text

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