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04 LC 99 0805

Senate Resolution 1078
By: Senator Seabaugh of the 28th




A RESOLUTION

Commending Mary Cronbaugh and recognizing and saluting her great service to public education in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Mary Cronbaugh began her career as a professional educator at a time when "Give 'em Hell" Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States and the Honorable Herman E. Talmadge was Governor of Georgia; and

WHEREAS, in 1950, over one-half century ago, Mary Cronbaugh first stepped into a classroom as a Polo, Missouri, teacher and she has practiced her chosen profession every year since; and

WHEREAS, in her over 53 years as an educator, she has taught school children in nine different schools, four American states, and three sovereign countries; and

WHEREAS, she has spent the past 34 years teaching at Newnan High School and has overseen classes in the states of Missouri, Illinois, Idaho, and Georgia as well as Australia and Papua New Guinea; and

WHEREAS, she is currently instructing Newnan High School students in her trigonometry, algebra II, and concepts of algebra classes.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend Mary Cronbaugh for many years of prodigious service to public education, the young people of Georgia, and this state and recognize and salute her over 53 years of dedication and service to the teaching profession.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Mary Cronbaugh.