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House
Resolution 73
By:
Representatives Smith of the
113th
and Coleman of the
97th
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
Dr. Franklin Shumake; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Dr. Franklin Shumake has been recognized by the citizens of this state for the
vital role that he has played in leadership and his deep personal commitment to
the education and welfare of the citizens of Georgia; and
WHEREAS,
he has diligently and conscientiously devoted innumerable hours of his time,
talents, and energy toward the betterment of his community and state as
evidenced dramatically by his service as Deputy School Superintendent for the
Georgia Department of Education and Oconee County School Superintendent; his
work with the Fulton, DeKalb, and Rockdale County school systems and as a
professor of education at Piedmont College; and his membership on the board of
directors of the Oconee County Chamber of Commerce, the Habersham County Chamber
of Commerce, the Habersham County United Way, and the North Georgia Girl Scout
Council; and
WHEREAS,
his significant organizational and leadership talents, his remarkable patience
and diplomacy, his keen sense of vision, and his sensitivity to the needs of the
citizens of his community have earned him the respect and admiration of his
colleagues and associates; and
WHEREAS,
he is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for
integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness; and
WHEREAS,
it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this
remarkable and distinguished Georgian be appropriately recognized.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body commend Dr. Franklin Shumake for his efficient, effective, unselfish,
and dedicated public service to the citizens of his community and state and
extend to him their most sincere best wishes for continued health and
happiness.
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 Dr. Franklin Shumake.
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 Dr. Franklin Shumake.