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GA HR1324

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/29/2024

Primary Sponsor

Debbie Buckner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution 1324, sponsored by Representative Buckner of the 137th district, honors the life and memory of Melda Whittle Blackmar, born February 15, 1955, in Columbus, Georgia
  • Served as a member of the Waverly Hall Fire Department for 12 years and the Talbotton Fire Department for 4 years
  • Founded Little Whittle's Woodworking, was a member of the Columbus Woodworkers Guild, and earned the International Poet of the Year award as a published poet and skilled painter
  • Sewed hundreds of masks during the COVID-19 pandemic and collaborated with the CDC to ensure their safety for health care workers
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of the resolution to her surviving family, including her husband Knox, two children, eight grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren

Legislative Description

Blackmar, Melda Whittle; condolences

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/29/2024

Full Bill Text

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