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GA HR1907

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/24/2016

Primary Sponsor

Dar'shun Kendrick

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes January 25-31, 2016, as Upsilon Alpha Omega Week at the Georgia state capitol and commends the chapter's 22 years of service to Gwinnett County since its chartering on January 29, 1994, in Lawrenceville, Georgia
  • Upsilon Alpha Omega is the first African American Greek-letter organization in Gwinnett County, with more than 300 members and over 10,000 community service hours contributed
  • The chapter has provided over $100,000 in college scholarship funding through four named scholarships and raised over $15,000 in support of HBCU initiatives
  • Local programs focus on national initiatives including Educational Enrichment, Health Promotion, Family Strengthening, Environmental Ownership, and Global Impact
  • Encourages citizens of Gwinnett County to join in observing the organization's contributions and directs the Clerk of the House to distribute copies of the resolution to chapter members

Legislative Description

Upsilon Alpha Omega Week at the capitol; January 25-31, 2016; recognize; Upsilon Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority; encourage Gwinnett County to join Upsilon Alpha Omega; 22 years of service; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/24/2016

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