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HR 1141 - Estes, Elizabeth Gay; commend

Greene, Gerald E (158th)

Status Summary	HC:		SC:		FR:	02/24/00	LA:	02/24/00	H - Passed/Adopted

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A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Elizabeth Gay Estes; and for other purposes.

HR 1141                                             LC 9 0371 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                             A RESOLUTION 
 
  1- 1  Recognizing and commending Elizabeth Gay Estes; and for 
  1- 2  other purposes. 
 
  1- 3  WHEREAS, the National Society of the Daughters of the 
  1- 4  American Revolution was organized on October 11, 1890, with 
  1- 5  three great objectives: historic preservation, educational 
  1- 6  activities, and patriotic endeavor; and 
 
  1- 7  WHEREAS, the Benjamin Hawkins Chapter of the National 
  1- 8  Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution has a 
  1- 9  well-deserved reputation for preserving the past, carrying 
  1-10  out its obligations to the present, and building a firm 
  1-11  foundation to safeguard the future; and 
 
  1-12  WHEREAS, America needs knowledgeable citizens who are aware 
  1-13  of the sacrifices required in the past, the present, and the 
  1-14  future to preserve freedom and the American way of life; and 
 
  1-15  WHEREAS, Elizabeth Gay Estes is a tireless and dedicated 
  1-16  member of the Benjamin Hawkins Chapter of the National 
  1-17  Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution and 
  1-18  exemplifies the high ideals of this outstanding 
  1-19  organization; and 
 
  1-20  WHEREAS, the direct and indirect results of the efforts of 
  1-21  Elizabeth Gay Estes and the Benjamin Hawkins Chapter of the 
  1-22  National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution 
  1-23  are part of the fabric of American society. 
 
  1-24  NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF 
  1-25  REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize and 
  1-26  commend Elizabeth Gay Estes for her many contributions to 
  1-27  the State of Georgia. 
 
  1-28  BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of 
  1-29  Representatives is authorized and directed to transmit an 
  1-30  appropriate copy of this resolution to Elizabeth Gay Estes. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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