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GA HR1607

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/27/2012

Primary Sponsor

Simone Bell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and commends the Savannah Chapter #159 of the Order of the Eastern Star, Prince Hall on its 100th anniversary, having been established on August 12, 1912, by a group of women in Savannah, Georgia
  • The chapter has served the community through projects including feeding the homeless, providing clothes to shelters, and donating food baskets and gift cards during holidays
  • Members support organizations such as the Ronald McDonald House, Greenbrier Children's Center, March of Dimes, May Street YMCA, American Cancer Society, and the Citizen's Advocacy Board through donations and fundraising
  • The chapter is committed to youth education through sponsorship of the Savannah Youth Chapter #116, athletic teams, sending children to camp, and awarding four scholarships to college or technical school students in 2009
  • The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to transmit a copy of the resolution to the Savannah Chapter #159

Legislative Description

Savannah Chapter #159 of the Order of the Eastern Star, Prince Hall; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/27/2012

Full Bill Text

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