GA HR1426

Georgia House Resolution 1426 recognizes and honors Mickey Garber, a lifelong Clayton County resident born November 30, 1947, for his community service and dedication

Served in the United States Army from 1967 to 1969 after being drafted, earning the highest physical training score in his platoon

Worked on his family's egg farm before military service, later managed the swimming pool concession at Circus Circus Hotel in Las Vegas and worked as a craps dealer

Returned to Rex, Georgia in 1980 to work in his parents' nursery business until it closed in 2008

Known as the "Mayor" of Rex, Georgia for his ongoing community involvement including neighborhood litter cleanup, beautification efforts in Amberwood Estates, donating vegetables, and supporting the Oakwood Trails NHW annual back-to-school block party