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GA HR1184
Resolution
Status
Introduced
1/28/2014
Primary Sponsor
Gerald Greene
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AI Summary
- Dedicates the bridge on U.S. Route 82 over Pachitla Creek in Randolph County, Georgia, as the "William Riley Curry Bridge" in memory of Mr. William Riley Curry
- Honors Curry for his service in the Georgia General Assembly during the 1910s and 1920s and his role as president and majority stockholder of People's Bank of Shellman (now First State Bank of Randolph County)
- Recognizes Curry's philanthropy, including establishing the $100,000 Curry Choir of Christianity at Mercer University during the Great Depression, which helped the university remain open, and founding the Nena Ferguson Curry Children's Fund at the Georgia Baptist Children's Home
- Directs the Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the bridge
- Introduced by Representative Greene of the 151st District
Legislative Description
William Riley Curry Bridge; Randolph County; dedicate
Last Action
House Second Readers
2/3/2014
Full Bill Text
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