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Senate
Resolution 809
By:
Senator Balfour of the 9th
A
RESOLUTION
Congratulating
Mrs. Kathleen Batson for being selected as Mrs. Georgia 2005; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS,
Mrs. Kathleen Batson of Snellville has been named Mrs. Georgia 2005;
and
WHEREAS,
Mrs. Batson has a B.B.A. degree in marketing from Kennesaw University and is a
4.0 graduate of West Georgia College with a teaching middle school education
certification; and
WHEREAS,
devoted to helping our children through her teaching talents, Mrs. Batson taught
at Loganville Middle School and has taught youth Sunday school for the past ten
years; and
WHEREAS,
Mrs. Batson is a spokesperson for H.O.S.T.S. Mentoring and volunteers weekly in
Gwinnett County schools to tutor disadvantaged students; and
WHEREAS,
she was the host for the C.H.R.I.S. kids annual fundraiser and speaks for Boys
and Girls Clubs of America; and
WHEREAS,
she also serves as a motivational speaker for students and church groups,
encouraging her young audiences to be anything they choose to be;
and
WHEREAS,
Mrs. Batson is the proud mother of India Batson and the wife of Bryan Batson;
and
WHEREAS,
throughout her life, Mrs. Batson has always been a most outstanding citizen, and
we know that this remarkable lady will represent our state with distinction as
Mrs. Georgia 2005.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body join in
congratulating Mrs. Kathleen Batson on being selected as Mrs. Georgia 2005 and
commend her on her many invaluable contributions to our state.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Mrs. Kathleen Batson.