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GA SR1255

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/20/2014

Primary Sponsor

Earl Carter

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate honors the life and memory of Michael Joseph Manhatton, who passed away on March 10, 2014
  • Manhatton worked as a television reporter and anchor at WTOC in Savannah for 33 years after beginning his career at KHQA in Quincy in the late 1970s
  • Won two Emmy Awards — one for best newscast and one for best documentary — and received the Silver Circle Lifetime Achievement Award in 2009
  • Received the St. Barbara Award from the U.S. Military and the Georgia Commendation Medal for his coverage of military affairs, including the 165th Airlift Wing
  • Secretary of the Senate is directed to transmit a copy of the resolution to his family, including his wife Mariella S. Manhatton and stepchildren Gabriella and Caroline

Legislative Description

Manhatton, Michael Joseph; condolences

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

3/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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