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GA HR1112

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/12/2018

Primary Sponsor

Pedro Marin

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution commending Miguel Hernandez and Vivian de Jesus, McDonald's franchise owner/operators who began their franchise business in Puerto Rico and relocated to Gwinnett County in 2002, eventually owning five stores in Norcross, Duluth, and Suwanee
  • Both are active supporters of the Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charity, with Vivian serving on the board of directors; they contributed to the fundraising and construction of the rebuilt Ronald McDonald House next to Children's Healthcare at Scottish Rite and sponsored furnishing and equipment for one of its rooms
  • Actively involved in Georgia's Hispanic community through the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, the Latin American Association, and the Latin American Chamber of Commerce Georgia
  • Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce honored Vivian as Business Woman of the Year and Miguel as Business Man of the Year
  • Instrumental in arranging McDonald's sponsorships of educational events, including the Latin American Association's Annual Education Workshop and the Korean Times Annual Education Fair, promoting employment opportunities and Ronald McDonald House scholarships

Legislative Description

Hernandez, Miguel and Vivian de Jesus; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/12/2018

Full Bill Text

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