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GA SR970
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/19/2014
Primary Sponsor
Steve Gooch
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AI Summary
- Designates Wednesday, February 26, 2014, as White County Day at the Georgia state capitol
- White County was founded in 1857, covers 242 square miles, and has a population of over 27,000
- Highlights the county's ecological and tourist attractions, including Chattahoochee National Forest, Unicoi State Park, Babyland General Hospital (birthplace of Cabbage Patch Kids), and Helen, a Bavarian-style village hosting one of the nation's largest Oktoberfest celebrations
- Recognizes the county's role as a major source of Atlanta's water supply, encompassing most of the headwater streams of the Chattahoochee River
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to the White County Chamber of Commerce
Legislative Description
White County Day; recognize February 26, 2014
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
2/19/2014
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