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GA HR1798

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/29/2018

Primary Sponsor

Deborah Gonzalez

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution recognizing and commending Victor "Beau" Shell, known as the "Lil Ice Cream Dude," for his entrepreneurship, stewardship, and charitable work
  • Beau started his ice cream business at age eight, and as of 2018 had been in business for seven years, working more than 450 events and grossing more than $100,000 in sales
  • Raised more than $21,000 toward opening a brick-and-mortar ice cream store in Athens, Georgia, and became the youngest member of both the Athens Chamber of Commerce and the International Association of Ice Cream Distributors and Vendors
  • Donated more than $17,500 total to charitable causes, including over $2,500 to his school's missionary fund supporting Christian schools in Africa and over $2,000 to local Athens charities such as the American Red Cross, Boys and Girls Clubs, and the Humane Society
  • Received numerous honors including Zagat's Atlanta 30 Under 30 (youngest member, 2015), Usher New Look Foundation's Start the Spark selection, and Motivating the Masses Entrepreneur of the Year

Legislative Description

Shell, Victor "Beau"; the "Lil Ice Cream Dude"; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/29/2018

Full Bill Text

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