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GA SR903

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/9/2020

Primary Sponsor

John Wilkinson

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate recognizes and commends Billy A. Burrell for his 69-year career as a radio broadcaster, including his service with WCON in Cornelia, Georgia, since 1965
  • Burrell, born March 14, 1930, in Dillard, Georgia, began his radio career in 1951 as an early morning announcer at WLET in Toccoa, hosting "Sunshine Melodies," now the longest running weekday radio show hosted by the same person in North America
  • Burrell attended Bob Jones University and served as pastor at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, where he met his wife, Eugenie; their daughter, Neysa Joy, was born in 1961
  • The Georgia Senate extends best wishes for his continued health and happiness and directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the resolution to Burrell

Legislative Description

Burrell, Billy A.; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

3/9/2020

Full Bill Text

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