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GA SR1126

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/12/2012

Primary Sponsor

Earl Carter

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and honors Timothy "Tim" Ansley as the Grand Marshal of the 2012 St. Patrick's Day Parade in Savannah, Georgia, commending his tireless efforts in organizing the event and his contributions to his community and state
  • The 2012 parade marked the 188th occasion of the St. Patrick's Day celebration in Savannah, originally begun in 1824 by the Hibernian Society of Savannah, which was formed to aid early Irish immigrants to Georgia
  • The St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee, formed in 1926, has organized the celebration for 86 years, making it one of the largest Irish celebrations in the nation
  • Sponsored by Senators Carter of the 1st District and Jackson of the 2nd District
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit an appropriate copy of the resolution to Grand Marshal Timothy "Tim" Ansley

Legislative Description

Ansley, Timothy "Tim"; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

3/12/2012

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