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GA SR1220
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/22/2016
Primary Sponsor
Ben Watson
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AI Summary
- Recognizes and commends the members of the St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee, Chairman Jerry Hogan, Jr., and Grand Marshal Michael Foran for organizing the 2016 St. Patrick's Day Parade in Savannah, Georgia
- The 2016 parade marks the 192nd occasion of the event, which was originally started in 1824 by the Hibernian Society of Savannah to aid early Irish immigrants in Georgia
- The St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee, formed in 1926, has carried on the tradition for 90 years, making it one of the largest Irish celebrations in the nation
- Sponsored by Senators Watson of the 1st District and Jackson of the 2nd District
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute copies of the resolution to the Parade Committee members, Chairman Hogan, and Grand Marshal Foran
Legislative Description
St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee; members, Chairman Jerry Hogan, Jr.; recognize
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
3/22/2016
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