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GA SR1219

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/13/2014

Primary Sponsor

Bill Heath

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate celebrates the 100th anniversary of the City of Aragon, located in eastern Polk County, which was formally incorporated in 1914
  • The city originated from the Aragon Mill, built in 1898 by Wolcott and Campbell of New York Mills, which manufactured high grade duck fabric and supported the surrounding community
  • The Aragon Mill funded six of nine months of the local school year and employed ten teachers to educate approximately 400 students in the early 20th century
  • The city's motto is "A Proud Past With A Promising Future," and the Senate extends congratulations and well wishes to its citizens
  • The Secretary of the Senate is directed to transmit a copy of the resolution to Mayor Ken Suffridge

Legislative Description

City of Aragon; celebrate the 100th anniversary

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

3/13/2014

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