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Senate
Resolution 92
By:
Senator Harbison of the 15th
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending Mr. Clement O. McIntosh II; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Mr. Clement O. McIntosh II began his career with Georgia Public Broadcasting as
a production technician and, through his untiring dedication and exceptional
talent, has become one of its most esteemed and accomplished producers and
directors; and
WHEREAS,
throughout his career, he has demonstrated his commitment to bringing the
highest quality public television to Georgia's citizens; and
WHEREAS,
his many outstanding productions include the 1993 "Nathalie Dupree Cooks with a
New Generation," which featured teen mothers learning to cook and instill good
nutritional habits in their children and families; GPTV's signature program,
"Georgia on My Mind"; and "It's Atlanta!," featuring Atlanta's premier
attractions in anticipation of the Centennial Olympics; and
WHEREAS,
his conception and production of a holiday special featuring international opera
star Jessye Norman's homecoming to her native Augusta was one of the first
digitally produced PBS nationally distributed programs and was also aired on
Japanese TV on Christmas Day, 1998; and
WHEREAS,
Georgians throughout the state depend upon the annual production of "The
Lawmakers," GPTV's coverage of the Georgia legislature, to keep them informed on
the latest issues being addressed under the Gold Dome; and
WHEREAS,
his diverse productions are a testament to his immense skill as a producer and
director, and his great energy and commitment have ensured that the citizens of
the State of Georgia enjoy the highest quality public broadcasts.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body join in
recognizing and commending Mr. Clement O. McIntosh II for his many outstanding
contributions to the State of Georgia and its citizens.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Mr. Clement O. McIntosh
II.