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House Resolution
178 By: Representatives Purcell of the
122nd, Smith of the 76th and Douglas of the
73rd
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing 4-H Day at the state capitol and inviting Cole
Ryles, Dr. Roger C. (Bo) Ryles, and Dr. Gale A. Buchanan to appear before the
House of Representatives; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS, 4-H provides a unique
educational opportunity for students from nine to 19 years of age to learn
valuable lessons outside the classroom and offers some 55 areas in which
students can compete with one another for college scholarships;
and
WHEREAS,
Georgia´s
4-H programs are coordinated by the Cooperative Extension Service of the
University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and
this service is the major university outreach program focusing on the youth of
this state; and
WHEREAS, Cole Ryles of Oconee
County is serving with distinction and ability as State 4-H President;
and
WHEREAS, Dr. Roger C. (Bo) Ryles of the
Cooperative Extension Service has worked diligently with the 4-H Clubs
throughout Georgia during his tenure as State 4-H Club leader;
and
WHEREAS, Dr. Gale A. Buchanan serves with
distinction and ability as dean of the College of Agriculture and Environmental
Sciences of the University of Georgia; and
WHEREAS,
4-H day at the state capitol is a way for the State of Georgia to recognize the
outstanding opportunities which 4-H programs
provide.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize 4-H Day at the
state capitol on such date to be determined by the Speaker of the House of
Representatives and Cole Ryles, Dr. Roger C. (Bo) Ryles, and Dr. Gale A.
Buchanan are invited to appear before the House of Representatives on 4-H Day at
the state capitol at a time to be designated by the Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the
Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to transmit
appropriate copies of this resolution to Cole Ryles, Dr. Roger C. (Bo) Ryles,
and Dr. Gale A. Buchanan.
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