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GA SR1202

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/21/2012

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Ramsey

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and commends the congregation of Epiphany Lutheran Church in Conyers, Georgia, for its community service efforts addressing poverty and homelessness
  • Epiphany Lutheran Church, led by Reverend John Beckman, became a Host Congregation for Family Promise of NewRock (NewRock Interfaith Hospitality Network), providing lodging, meals, and hospitality for homeless children and their families
  • The church made a one-year written commitment to promote the Family Promise Program, support fundraising events, and consider budgeting annual contributions to the mission
  • The church provides trained volunteers and a primary coordinator to recruit volunteers, attend meetings, and serve as an intermediary with the NewRock Interfaith Hospitality Network
  • Introduced by Senators Ramsey, Sr. of the 43rd and Jeffares of the 17th, with a copy of the resolution directed to be transmitted to Reverend John Beckman

Legislative Description

Epiphany Lutheran Church Congregation; Conyers, Georgia; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

3/21/2012

Full Bill Text

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