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HR 15: Turner, Howard "Sonny"; induction into the Georgia Association of Conservation Districts' Hall of Fame; commend

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House Resolution 15

By: Representative Williamson of the 112th

A RESOLUTION

Congratulating Howard "Sonny" Turner upon his induction into the Georgia Association of Conservation Districts' Hall of Fame; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Howard "Sonny" Turner has long been recognized by his peers and colleagues as an individual who has made extraordinary contributions to soil and water conservation in the state; and

WHEREAS, his upbringing on a dairy farm inspired a deep, lifelong commitment to Georgia's conservation efforts, beginning with his attendance at the state's first ever Natural Resources Conservation Workshop in 1962 and his graduation from the University of Georgia in agricultural education; and

WHEREAS, he has served as the district supervisor representing Walton County's Conservation District for 14 years, serves as vice president on the Georgia Association of Conservation Districts' board, and was awarded Supervisor of the Year in 2023 for outstanding leadership throughout his region; and

WHEREAS, Howard "Sonny" Turner has further dedicated innumerable hours of his time and energy to educating youth through volunteering for the local 4-H program and serving in leadership roles for several civic and educational organizations; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that this remarkable individual be appropriately recognized.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body congratulate Howard "Sonny" Turner upon his induction into the Georgia Association of Conservation Districts' Hall of Fame as well as extend sincere best wishes for future health, happiness, and success.

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 Howard "Sonny" Turner.