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HR 56: Bryan Day at the state capitol; January 28, 2025; recognize

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House Resolution 56

By: Representatives Petrea of the 166th and Stephens of the 164th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing January 28, 2025, as Bryan Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, presented by the Bryan County Chamber of Commerce and the Development Authority of Bryan County, Bryan Day represents an opportunity to celebrate the rich history and remarkable contributions of Bryan County, Georgia; and

WHEREAS, created on December 19, 1793, and named after American Revolutionary War partisan Jonathan Bryan, Bryan County is located less than 30 minutes from Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport and the Port of Savannah; and

WHEREAS, Bryan County is unique in that one-third of the community is occupied by Fort Stewart, the largest army installation east of the Mississippi River and home of the 3rd Infantry Division; and

WHEREAS, the City of Pembroke serves as the county seat and offers residents a rural setting in the northern portion of the county, while the City of Richmond Hill covers the southern end of the county and rests on the Georgia coast; and

WHEREAS, Bryan County was named the fastest-growing county in Georgia following the last census, experiencing a population increase of 48 percent between 2010 and 2020; and

WHEREAS, the county's rapid population growth is largely attributed to its top-performing public school system, which attracts and supports families seeking high-quality education for their children; and

WHEREAS, the Bryan County Chamber of Commerce serves as a recognized leader in promoting business, economic and community development, and public policies that balance economic prosperity with quality of life; and

WHEREAS, with its thriving communities, rich history, and outstanding growth, Bryan County exemplifies the values of the State of Georgia.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize January 28, 2025, as Bryan Day at the state capitol. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to the public and the press.