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GA HR1701

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/5/2012

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Beasley-Teague

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Ms. Dana Lemon is recognized as the first woman elected to serve on the Transportation Board of Georgia and was serving her second term at the time of the resolution.
  • She is president and co-owner of W.D. Lemon and Sons Funeral Home, a family business where she works alongside six siblings, and holds leadership roles in the National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association and the Georgia Funeral Service Practitioners Association.
  • She graduated from Davidson College in 1986 and Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Services in Atlanta in 1995.
  • Her honors include the Bill Pierce Award (1995), Woman of the Year from the Atlanta Chapter of the Women's Transportation Seminar (2004), and the Athena Award from the Henry County Chamber of Commerce (2006).
  • The Georgia House of Representatives formally commends her contributions to the state and directs the Clerk to transmit a copy of the resolution to her.

Legislative Description

Lemon, Ms. Dana; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/5/2012

Full Bill Text

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