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GA HR805

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/17/2022

Primary Sponsor

Stan Gunter

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes Rabun County as "The Wooden Boat Capital of Georgia" by the Georgia House of Representatives
  • Cites the county's three principal lakes—Lake Burton, Seed Lake, and Lake Rabun—which have histories of wooden boat ownership dating back to the 1930s
  • Notes that over 200 vintage wooden boats, many over 75 years old and passed down through Georgia families for generations, operate on Rabun County lakes each summer
  • Highlights annual vintage wooden boat parades and shows on Lake Rabun and Lake Burton that draw spectators from across North Georgia and generate tourism revenue for the region
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and the press

Legislative Description

Rabun County; "The Wooden Boat Capital of Georgia"; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/17/2022

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