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GA HR1651
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/8/2016
Primary Sponsor
Trey Kelley
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AI Summary
- Georgia House Resolution 1651, sponsored by Representative Kelley of the 16th District, honors Ms. Jewell Arrington Tuck on the occasion of her 90th birthday (born January 23, 1926, in Rockrun, Alabama)
- Ms. Tuck operated Tuck's Bargain Store in Cedartown for 32 years, started her own cattle business in 1955, and was named Farmer of the Year in 1997
- She was the first woman supervisor for the Coosa River Soil and Water Conservation District, appointed by Governor Jimmy Carter, and the first woman to sit on the U.S. Department of Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
- She founded the Wheels to Work Program and was named "Outstanding Citizen of the Month" in 2001 by Congressman Bob Barr of the 7th District
- The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to Ms. Tuck
Legislative Description
Tuck, Ms. Jewell Arrington; 90th birthday; honor
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
3/8/2016
Full Bill Text
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