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GA SR1605
Resolution
Status
Passed
4/29/2010
Primary Sponsor
Jeff Mullis
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AI Summary
- Recognizes and commends the State of Dade Heritage Festival, a celebration of the history of Dade County, Georgia, marking the 65th anniversary of Dade County's 1945 return to the Union
- Festival events held May 21–22, 2010, include a re-enactment of a radio play about the turbulent times leading to the Civil War and Dade County's symbolic secession from Georgia and subsequent return to the Union recognized by President Truman on July 4, 1945
- Festival activities include the printing and distribution of 4,000 commemorative newspapers and performances of Civil War-era music
- Organized by the City of Trenton Downtown Development Authority, the Dade County Chamber of Commerce, the local American Legion post, and the local camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to the State of Dade Heritage Festival Committee
Legislative Description
State of Dade Heritage Festival; recognize
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
4/29/2010
Full Bill Text
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