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GA SR955

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/18/2014

Primary Sponsor

Steve Gooch

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate commends Mary Ashley Tucker for winning Miss Apple Capital 2014, a Miss America Preliminary Pageant, qualifying her to represent Ellijay and North Georgia at the Miss Georgia Pageant in Columbus in June 2014
  • Tucker's 3rd trip to the Miss Georgia Pageant, having previously held the titles of Miss Cherokee Rose 2012 and Miss Heart of the City 2013
  • Cum laude graduate of the University of Georgia with a degree in digital and broadcast journalism; professional experience includes work on the Bert Show radio program and as a traffic reporter for WGAU News in Athens
  • Raised more than $26,000 for various charities as philanthropy chair of Alpha Omicron Pi sorority and more than $1,000 for Children's Miracle Network through the UGA Miracle Program
  • Advocates against texting and driving among high school and college students through the "It Won't Happen To Me Foundation," a nonprofit dedicated to decreasing teen driving deaths

Legislative Description

Tucker, Mary Ashley; commend

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/18/2014

Full Bill Text

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