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GA HR1583

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/25/2014

Primary Sponsor

Al Williams

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Honors the life and memory of Mrs. Lola Dixon, who passed away on March 18, 2013, and was born on January 10, 1917, in Long County, Georgia
  • Recognizes Mrs. Dixon as the first African American member of the nursing staff at Liberty Memorial Hospital in Hinesville, Georgia, in 1961, after graduating as salutatorian from the Gillespie School of Nursing
  • Notes her community service on the Liberty County Board of Health and her receipt of the Trailblazer Award from the Liberty County Martin Luther King, Jr., Observance Committee
  • Acknowledges her active membership at St. Peter's A.M.E. Church in Midway, Georgia, where she served as stewardess and president of the Usher Board
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit a copy of the resolution to her family

Legislative Description

Dixon, Mrs. Lola; condolences

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/25/2014

Full Bill Text

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