House Resolution 1291
By: Representatives Buckner of the 137th, Mathiak of the 82nd, Camp of the 135th, Dempsey
of the 13th, Smith of the 70th, and others
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing Eden Pethel; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, in celebration of the United States of America’s semiquincentennial
anniversary, the State of Georgia held a license plate design competition open to sixth
through eighth grade students in the state; and
WHEREAS, eighth grade student Eden Pethel’s licence plate was chosen as the winning
design, reflecting her exceptional artistic abilities and national pride; and
WHEREAS, the home schooled student from Pendergrass, Georgia, brings honor and pride
to her city, state, and county through this prestigious accomplishment; and
WHEREAS, Eden Pethel’s design will be made into a real license plate and soon will be seen
displayed on cars in honor of the United States 250th anniversary.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that
the members of this body recognize and commend Eden Pethel for winning the State of
Georgia’s United States semiquincentennial anniversary commemorative license plate design
competition.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Eden
Pethel.