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SR 992: Wright, Rochelle; recognize

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Senate Resolution 992

By: Senators Merritt of the 9th, Rahman of the 5th, Anderson of the 43rd and Harrell of the 40th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending Rochelle Wright; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Rochelle Wright has long been recognized by the citizens of this state for the vital role that she has played in leadership and her deep personal commitment to the welfare of the citizens of Georgia; and

WHEREAS, she has diligently and conscientiously devoted innumerable hours of her time, talents, and energy toward the betterment of her community and state, as evidenced dramatically by her superlative service as the first Black woman elected to the Grayson City Council; and

WHEREAS, Rochelle Wright is a proud Grayson resident, entrepreneur, and community advocate whose passion for her fellow citizens and dedication to community growth reflect the values of the City of Grayson; and

WHEREAS, during her tenure, she has worked to responsibly develop Grayson through her leadership, experience, and love for the city, ensuring that it continues to support local families and maintain its unique qualities; and

WHEREAS, this distinguished gentlewoman has given inspiration to many through her high ideals, morals, and deep concern for her fellow citizens, and she possesses the vast wisdom which only comes through experience and the strength of character which is achieved through overcoming the many challenges of life; and

WHEREAS, she is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness; and

WHEREAS, Rochelle Wright has served with honor and distinction, and her vision and unyielding commitment to excellence have set the standard for public service; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this remarkable and distinguished Georgian be appropriately recognized.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body recognize and commend Rochelle Wright for her efficient, effective, unselfish, and dedicated public service to the City of Grayson and extend the most sincere best wishes for continued health and happiness.

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 Rochelle Wright.