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SR 1087: McCullom, Maggie; recognize and commend

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Senate Resolution 1087

By: Senators Kemp of the 38th, Harrell of the 40th, Jones II of the 22nd, Mangham of the 55th and Payne of the 54th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending Maggie McCullom for her outstanding contributions to senior athletics and community wellness in the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the State of Georgia values the strength, resilience, and continued contributions of its senior citizens, who play a vital role in shaping healthy, active, and connected communities; and

WHEREAS, Maggie McCullom has demonstrated extraordinary dedication to both public service and athletics, serving the citizens of Fulton County for over 48 years through her work with the Fulton County Government and the Fulton County Board of Education; and

WHEREAS, following her retirement and recovery from a life-altering accident in downtown Atlanta, Ms. McCullom found renewed strength through swimming and began her journey in senior athletics in 2015; and

WHEREAS, since that time, Ms. McCullom has earned numerous accolades through her participation in the Georgia Golden Games and National Senior Games, receiving multiple gold, silver, and placement honors across a variety of sports including swimming, basketball, track and field, and more; and

WHEREAS, in 2017, Ms. McCullom founded the first senior women's basketball team in Atlanta, which has since grown into eight teams, creating opportunities for women across generations to remain active and engaged in sports; and

WHEREAS, Ms. McCullom has proudly represented the State of Georgia on the national stage, including being selected to carry the Georgia state flag during the opening ceremony of the National Senior Games; and

WHEREAS, her participation in competitions across the nation, including Alabama, New Mexico, Florida, Pennsylvania, and Iowa, has brought recognition to Georgia while inspiring seniors to embrace healthy and active lifestyles; and

WHEREAS, Ms. McCullom continues to advocate for increased participation, visibility, and support for senior athletes, including the vision of hosting future National Senior Games in Georgia and expanding opportunities statewide; and

WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper to recognize individuals like Ms. McCullom who exemplify perseverance, leadership, and a commitment to lifelong wellness.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body recognize and commend Maggie McCullom for her outstanding achievements, leadership, and dedication to promoting health, wellness, and athletic excellence among seniors in the State of Georgia.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Maggie McCullom.