Senate Resolution 24
By: Senators Rhett of the 33rd, James of the 28th, Esteves of the 35th, Wicks of the 34th,
Jones II of the 22nd and others
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing and commending Claude J. Page III; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, Claude J. Page III is a meritorious member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity,
Incorporated, the first fraternity founded at a historically Black college (1911), and is active
in the Chi Gamma Gamma Chapter, a prominent civic service organization serving North
Fulton County and Cobb County; and
WHEREAS, the Chi Gamma Gamma Chapter is a premiere civic and charitable volunteer
organization that offers its time, talents, and treasures to uplift the quality of life in North
Fulton County and Cobb County; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Claude J. Page III has been designated as the 2024 OMEGA MAN OF THE
YEAR by the Chi Gamma Gamma Chapter; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Page, who joined the fraternity in 1983 at Winston Salem State University,
has consistently demonstrated the true spirit of a humble servant at the local, state, district,
and national levels of the fraternity; and
WHEREAS, since his retirement from the Norfolk Southern railroad company after over 30
years as a Locomotive Engineer, Mr. Page has dedicated countless hours in the Chi Gamma
Gamma 1911 League mentorship program with several Cobb County elementary schools;
and
WHEREAS, he further volunteers with the Men of Tapp at the Tapp Middle School
mentorship program, the Powder Springs Youth Foundation Summer Enrichment Camp, and
the Omega STEM program; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Page is an alumni of the Cobb County Sheriff Citizens Academy who has
been honored by the Cobb County Senior Citizens Council for his humanitarian
contributions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body
recognize and commend Claude J. Page III for his excellent, efficient, unselfish, and
dedicated public service to the State of Georgia and extend best wishes for continued
telecommunications excellence and community service endeavors as a member of Omega
Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated.
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 Claude J. Page III.