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House Resolution 38
By: Representatives Rogers of the 20th, Mills of the 67th, Post 2, Reece of the 21st and Amerson of the 9th



A RESOLUTION

Expressing regret at the passing of Don Waldrip; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Don Waldrip was a well-known and highly respected businessman in the Gainesville, Georgia community where he was an active citizen and valued civic leader whose many involvements shaped the quality of life for countless others; and

WHEREAS, he was a native of Hall County and his parents, Mary Martin and James R. Waldrip, instilled in him a firm foundation of principles and values that shaped his business and personal life and instilled in him a commitment to serve the larger community; and

WHEREAS, he graduated from Dawson County High School and pursued his interests in business where he became the proud owner and operator of Georgia Printing Company and was the former owner of the Dawson County Advertiser in Dawsonville and of West Hall Sports Cards; and

WHEREAS, in addition to his career, he was a dedicated member of Lanier Hills Church and an active Gideon, and he faithfully supported the various programs and projects his church offered to its congregation and the Gainesville community; and

WHEREAS, the life and contributions of Don Waldrip will be long remembered by his wide circle of friends and associates and serve as a model for others to follow.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body express regret at the passing of Don Waldrip and convey their sincerest sympathy to the members of his beloved family.

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 the Waldrip family.