House Resolution 345
By: Representative Glaize of the 67th
A RESOLUTION
Congratulating and commending Council Member Angelette Mealing for receiving the 2025
Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, in 1999, Representative Nikki T. Randall became the first African American
female elected to the General Assembly from middle Georgia, and over her 17 years of
service as a legislator, she held numerous leadership positions, including chair of the Georgia
Women's Legislative Caucus; and
WHEREAS, every year during Women's History Month, the Georgia Women's Legislative
Caucus recognizes outstanding women in Georgia who exemplify the leadership and
inspiration embodied by Representative Randall; and
WHEREAS, since her election, Council Member Angelette Mealing has been a grassroots
leader fighting for public safety, youth and senior initiatives, affordable housing, economic
recovery, and the overall improvement of the quality of life in Union City; and
WHEREAS, Council Member Mealing serves in leadership roles at both the federal and state
levels, including as a board member of the Georgia Municipal Association and as a member
of the National League of Cities' Small Cities Committee and Public Safety Committee; and
WHEREAS, this outstanding individual represents the initiative, integrity, and experience
needed to ensure that the citizens of Union City have a seat at the table and that their voices
are heard; and
WHEREAS, Council Member Mealing is a woman of unassuming greatness whose humble
acts of kindness and generosity have uplifted the entire Union City community; and
WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this
extraordinary servant leader be appropriately recognized.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that
the members of this body congratulate and commend Council Member Angelette Mealing
for receiving the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leadership Award and extend
best wishes for her continued 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
Council Member Angelette Mealing.