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SR81/AP
Senate
Resolution 81
By: Senators Hamrick of the 30th and Seabaugh of the 28th
By: Senators Hamrick of the 30th and Seabaugh of the 28th
ADOPTED
A
RESOLUTION
Dedicating
the J. G. McCalmon Highway in honor of J. G. McCalmon; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
J. G. McCalmon diligently and conscientiously devoted innumerable hours of his
time, talents, and energy toward the betterment of Carroll County and the State
of Georgia as evidenced dramatically by his service as a director of the Carroll
County EMC beginning in 1961 and chairman beginning in 1980 until his death in
2004, by his service as a director of Oglethorpe Power Corporation, and by his
work with many civic and business organizations in Carroll County;
and
WHEREAS,
J. G. McCalmon has a natural and logical connection to the geographic area in
which is located the highway system to be dedicated in his honor;
and
WHEREAS,
it is fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of J. G. McCalmon
be recognized appropriately.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA that State Highway
113 from its intersection with U. S. Highway 27 to the Carroll/Haralson county
line be dedicated in honor of J. G. McCalmon as the J. G. McCalmon
Highway.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Transportation is authorized and
directed to place and maintain appropriate markers dedicating the J. G. McCalmon
Highway.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to the Department of
Transportation.