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House Resolution 159
By: Representatives Childers of the 13^th, Smith of the 12^th and Reece of the 11^th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending Shelby Sims; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Shelby Sims has an admirable and dynamic record of service and commitment to his community; and

WHEREAS, he served on the Floyd County Board of Education for 16 years; and

WHEREAS, he served as Director of the Georgia Junior Quarter Horse Association; and

WHEREAS, he served as a fund raiser for the Pepperell Youth Baseball League; and

WHEREAS, he served on the executive committee of the Boy Scouts of America for two years; and

WHEREAS, he served on the Rome Recreation Authority and served as Chairperson of Facilities; and

WHEREAS, he served as chairperson for Ducks Unlimited for four years and a member for 18 years and was Ducks Unlimited Man of the Year for 1998; and

WHEREAS, he served as president of BEAA Country Club from 1993 to 1998; and

WHEREAS, he served on the Rome Licensing Board in 1980; and

WHEREAS, he is married to Imogene Keith Sims and has four children: Sherry Akins, Rhonda Padgett, Terri Brown, and Holly Kelly, and three grandchildren, Jack Kelly, Kaity Brown, and Dylan Akins.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that Shelby Sims is recognized and congratulated for his record of commendable and outstanding service to his community.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Shelby Sims.


IN HOUSE
Read and Adopted
January 26, 2001


Robert E. Rivers, Jr.
Clerk