House Resolution 840
By: Representative Erwin of the 32nd
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing and commending Laurie Erwin for her outstanding dedication and
accomplishments in golf, including her remarkable achievement of a hole-in-one, and for her
commitment to inspiring the next generation of leaders; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, Laurie Erwin, a proud native of Homer, Georgia, has demonstrated exceptional
talent, dedication, and passion for the sport of golf; and
WHEREAS, on June 29, 2024, at Chimney Oaks Golf Club in Homer, Georgia, Laurie Erwin
achieved the extraordinary feat of a hole-in-one on a distance of 89 yards while using a
pitching wedge, a testament to her skill and precision; and
WHEREAS, her accomplishment and enthusiasm were witnessed by her proud husband,
Chairman Chris Erwin, Representative of House District 32, marking the moment not only
as a sporting achievement but also as a cherished family memory; and
WHEREAS, Laurie Erwin's athletic ability, combined with her unwavering dedication and
determination to the sport, continues to inspire those around her, showcasing the power of
perseverance and the joy of the game of golf; and
WHEREAS, beyond her sporting achievements, Laurie Erwin is deeply committed to
inspiring young leaders and dedicating her time to mentoring the youth of Georgia,
particularly through the House Page Program, where she actively works to encourage and
guide young individuals in their pursuit of excellence and leadership; and
WHEREAS, through her involvement in the House Page Program, Laurie Erwin has played
a pivotal role in shaping the future of Georgia's youth, imparting the values of responsibility,
integrity, and civic duty to the next generation of leaders; and
WHEREAS, Laurie Erwin has become a role model for young athletes and leaders alike,
demonstrating the values of hard work, integrity, and service to the community; and
WHEREAS, Laurie Erwin's contributions to the sport and her community bring great pride
to the State of Georgia as she sets an example of excellence and encourages future
generations of golfers and leaders.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that
the members of this body recognize and commend Laurie Erwin upon her exceptional
achievement for her ongoing contributions to the sport of golf, her community, and the State
of Georgia as well as her commitment to shaping and inspiring the leaders of tomorrow.
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
Laurie Erwin.