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GA HR1157

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/13/2018

Primary Sponsor

Valencia Stovall

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution honoring the life and memory of Mayor Willie Oswalt, who passed away on February 10, 2018
  • Mayor Oswalt was born in 1940 in Columbus, Mississippi, and earned three degrees including a bachelor's and master's from Mississippi State University and a specialist's degree from Atlanta University
  • Began his coaching career at Forest Park High School in 1965, was named Coach of the Year ten times, and retired in 1994 as athletic director and head football and track coach at Morrow High School
  • Served on the Lake City city council beginning in 1974 and was elected mayor of Lake City in 1987; also served on the Atlanta Regional Commission and other Clayton County boards
  • Received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce in 2010 and was named Honorary Lieutenant Colonel, Aide De Camp to the Governor by Governor Roy Barnes in 1999

Legislative Description

Oswalt, Mayor Willie; condolences

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/13/2018

Full Bill Text

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