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GA HR1532

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/21/2012

Primary Sponsor

Allen Peake

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Honors the life and memory of John Barrett "J.B." Hawkins, born September 9, 1921, in Spring Place, Georgia, who passed away on December 19, 2011
  • Served in the United States Air Force during World War II in the Pacific Theatre, including Australia, the Philippines, New Guinea, and Japan
  • Graduated from the University of Georgia in 1948 and pursued a lifelong career in education, teaching science, civics, and mathematics while coaching multiple sports for over 25 years in Roberta, Georgia
  • Amassed 1,074 coaching wins over 32 years, including one state championship and 19 teams sent to the Georgia High School State Tournament; inducted into the Murray County Sports Hall of Fame (2000) and the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Fame (2004)
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit a copy of the resolution to the Hawkins family, expressing the Georgia House's deepest regret at his passing

Legislative Description

Hawkins, John Barrett "J.B."; condolences

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/21/2012

Full Bill Text

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