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Senate
Resolution 729
By:
Senator Tarver of the 22nd
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending the Academy of Richmond County participants of the 2008-2009
Youth Leadership Richmond County program; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Youth Leadership Richmond County is a program available to high school juniors
that helps students make significant strides in the community around them while
continuing to excel academically in the classroom; and
WHEREAS,
designed to expose, educate, and motivate potential young leaders, Youth
Leadership Richmond County enables participants to take an active role in their
community; and
WHEREAS,
Youth Leadership Richmond County provides an invaluable experience for the
future leaders of Richmond County by offering programs that provide an
assortment of experiences in which students have the opportunity to develop and
establish their own personal leadership style; and
WHEREAS,
selection for Youth Leadership Richmond County is a recognition of demonstrated
and potential leadership, commitment to the Richmond County community, and
academic achievement; and
WHEREAS,
participants from the Academy of Richmond County include future leaders John
Barrowman, William Johnson, and Dowtin McKnight; and
WHEREAS,
the futures of all the communities of Georgia depend on individuals such as the
Youth Leadership Richmond County participants, who are willing to dedicate their
time and talent to civic affairs.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body join in
commending the Academy of Richmond County participants of the 2008-2009 Youth
Leadership Richmond County program for their commitment to the future of their
community and congratulate them for being selected for this outstanding
program.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to the Academy of Richmond
County.