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HR 926: Rogers, Denney H.; commend

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House Resolution 926

By: Representative Huddleston of the 72nd

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending Denney H. Rogers; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Denney H. Rogers has faithfully served as mayor of Ephesus, Georgia, for 35 years since being elected when his father, Lonnie L. Rogers, the first mayor, retired; he has maintained that post in each election without opposition; and

WHEREAS, Denney H. Rogers has led his community in building one of the most active libraries in the West Georgia Library System, a city hall that serves the more than 400 citizens of Ephesus, and a new fire station that serves the surrounding area; and

WHEREAS, Denney H. Rogers, as mayor, has led his community to pave roads, build ball fields, and construct an event barn and a community center to serve the families of Ephesus and the surrounding area; and

WHEREAS, Denney H. Rogers has led his community to develop water systems whose lines extend far out of his community in several directions, has added four wells to that system, paid in full for the system, and has done so while keeping his town debt-free; and

WHEREAS, he continues to serve his community in developing new projects such as the proposed Veteran's Park, which is in the beginning stages; and

WHEREAS, Denney H. Rogers serves his city, county, and state in many other ways including, but not limited to, serving on the West Georgia Regional Library Board for many years, in the local Lions Club, on the Soil and Water Board, with the Rolling Hills Resource Conservation and Development Council with the National Resources Convention Service, as well as serving on the Agribusiness Council Board of Directors; and

WHEREAS, Denney H. Rogers serves as a volunteer in many other areas in his community including chairing a Sacred Harp singing group that meets annually in the city of Ephesus.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize and commend Denney H. Rogers of Ephesus for his 35 years of service to his town and the surrounding area.

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 Denney H. Rogers.