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SR 48 - 4-H Clubs - commend & recognize observance of 4-H Day at Capitol

Perdue, Sonny (18th)	Hill, Jack (4th)	Williams, Tommie A. (6th)

Status Summary	SC:		HC:		FR:	01/27/99	LA:	01/27/99	S - Passed/Adopted

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A resolution commending the 4-H Clubs of Georgia and recognizing the observance of 4-H Day at the state capitol.

SR 48                                               LC 9 9907 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                             A RESOLUTION 
 
  1- 1  Commending the 4-H Clubs of Georgia and recognizing the 
  1- 2  observance of 4-H Day at the state capitol; and for other 
  1- 3  purposes. 
 
  1- 4  WHEREAS, 4-H provides a unique educational opportunity for 
  1- 5  students from nine to 19 years of age to learn valuable 
  1- 6  lessons outside the classroom and offers some 55 areas in 
  1- 7  which students can compete with one another for college 
  1- 8  scholarships; and 
 
  1- 9  WHEREAS, Georgia's 4-H programs are coordinated by the 
  1-10  Cooperative Extension Service of the University of Georgia 
  1-11  College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and this 
  1-12  service is the major university outreach program focusing on 
  1-13  the youth of this state; and 
 
  1-14  WHEREAS, Dr. Roger C. (Bo) Ryles of the Cooperative 
  1-15  Extension Service has worked diligently with the 4-H Clubs 
  1-16  throughout Georgia during his tenure as State 4-H Club 
  1-17  leader; 
 
  1-18  WHEREAS, the 1998 Georgia delegates to the National 4-H 
  1-19  Conference, the 1998-1999 District 4-H Presidents, the 
  1-20  1998-1999 State 4-H President, and the National 4-H 
  1-21  Scholarship Winner distinguished themselves through their 
  1-22  personal accomplishments and  deserve special attention and 
  1-23  praise; and 
 
  1-24  WHEREAS, these young men and women are outstanding 
  1-25  representatives of the dynamic resource this state has in 
  1-26  its young people. 
 
  1-27  NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the 
  1-28  members of this body recognize and commend the 1998 Georgia 
  1-29  delegates to the National 4-H Conference, the 1998-1999 
  1-30  District 4-H Presidents, the 1998-1999 State 4-H President, 
  1-31  and the National 4-H Scholarship Winner and express to them 
  1-32  their best wishes in their future endeavors. 
 
  1-33  BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this body shall observe Tuesday, 
  1-34  February 2, 1999, as 4-H Day at the state capitol. 
 
 
 
 
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  2- 1  BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is 
  2- 2  authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of 
  2- 3  this resolution to Dr. Roger C. (Bo) Ryles. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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