SR 129: Blue and White Day; recognize February 10, 2025
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Senate Resolution 129
By: Senators Mallow of the 2nd, Wicks of the 34th, Sims of the 12th and Merritt of the 9th
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing February 10, 2025, as Blue and White Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, the Men of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated, continue to exemplify the high ideals of their Distinguished Founders' belief of Culture for Service and Service for Humanity with 56 active chapters throughout the great State of Georgia; and
WHEREAS, the Georgia chapters of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., continuously strive to improve the communities they work and reside in by establishing service projects designed to eliminate physical and mental health inequities, mobilize and educate voters, and empower a previously marginalized citizenry; and
WHEREAS, the Ladies of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, a community conscious, action-oriented organization, continue to fulfill the vision of their Founders with 60 active chapters throughout the great State of Georgia; and
WHEREAS, the Georgia chapters of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., fervently strive to improve their communities by establishing projects and programs that advocate for social well-being, mental and physical health, and economic justice; and
WHEREAS, the Georgia chapters of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., continue to build on their rich legacy of shared purpose for the benefit of improved service to the communities we reside in.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body recognize February 10, 2025, as Blue and White Day at the state capitol; commend the combined efforts of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.; and extend the most sincere best wishes for future success.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.