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Commending Richard Silvers; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Richard Silvers has long been recognized by the citizens of New Hope for the vital role that he has played in leadership and his deep personal commitment to the welfare of the citizens of Georgia; and

WHEREAS, he has diligently and conscientiously devoted innumerable hours of his time, talents, and energy toward the betterment of his community and state as evidenced dramatically by his many years of superlative service as a member of the New Hope Volunteer Fire Department; and

WHEREAS, he has repeatedly and without thought for his own personal safety risked his life to help the citizens of New Hope; and

WHEREAS, this courageous volunteer is widely known throughout the state for his effective and efficient fire-fighting and emergency services; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this remarkable, heroic, and distinguished Georgian be appropriately recognized.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Richard Silvers for his two decades of efficient, effective, unselfish, and dedicated public service to the citizens of his community and state and extend to him their most sincere best wishes for continued health and happiness.

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

IN HOUSE
Read and Adopted
January 11, 2001

Robert E. Rivers, Jr.
Clerk