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SR 12 - Mrs. Bonnie Manning - commend

Cheeks, Donald E (23rd)

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SR 13olution recognizing and commending Mrs. Bonnie Manning.

SR 12                                              LC 21 5159 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                             A RESOLUTION 
 
  1- 1  Recognizing and commending Mrs. Bonnie Manning; and for 
  1- 2  other purposes. 
 
  1- 3  WHEREAS, Mrs. Bonnie Manning from Wrens, Georgia, is a 
  1- 4  teacher at Curtis Baptist Elementary School in Augusta, 
  1- 5  Georgia; and 
 
  1- 6  WHEREAS, on December 2, 1998, while walking through the 
  1- 7  lunch room, Mrs. Manning noticed that a fourth grade 
  1- 8  student, Ashley Memory, was choking, and when Ashley was 
  1- 9  unable to respond to questions, Mrs. Manning applied the 
  1-10  Heimlich maneuver, dislodging the particle of food that was 
  1-11  clogging Ashley's esophagus and threatening her life; and 
 
  1-12  WHEREAS, because of Mrs. Manning's cool assessment of a 
  1-13  life-threatening situation and her immediate application of 
  1-14  her training, a precious little girl is alive today and is 
  1-15  brightly facing a future that otherwise might not have been. 
 
  1-16  NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the 
  1-17  members of this body recognize and commend Mrs. Bonnie 
  1-18  Manning for her actions of December 2, 1998, which saved the 
  1-19  life of young Ashley Memory. 
 
  1-20  BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is 
  1-21  authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of 
  1-22  this resolution to Mrs. Bonnie Manning. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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