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GA HR1721

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/6/2014

Primary Sponsor

Rick Jasperse

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Honors Don Russell, a 16-year resident of Bent Tree, for his induction into the Georgia Boys & Girls Club Hall of Fame on October 17, 2013, as founder of the Boys & Girls Club of North Georgia
  • Recognizes Russell's leadership in a fundraising campaign that raised $1.7 million over two years to construct a new Boys & Girls Club building, with a goal of raising an additional $500,000 in Pickens County
  • Notes Russell's receipt of the Bronze Medallion from Boys & Girls Clubs of America and his selection as Pickens County Citizen of the Year in 2001
  • Acknowledges Russell's founding or co-founding of six non-profit organizations, including the Community Thrift Store, Pickens County Community Resource Association, Community Emergency Shelter, and Prison Ministry After-Care
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit an appropriate copy of the resolution to Don Russell

Legislative Description

Russell, Don; Georgia Boys & Girls Club Hall of Fame inductee; honor

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/6/2014

Full Bill Text

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