HR1448: HR1448 Taylor, Clarence; 70th birthday; commend

26 LC 129 9040 House Resolution 1448 By: Representatives Reese of the 140th, Hugley of the 141st, Buckner of the 137th, Miller of the 62nd, and Prince of the 132nd A RESOLUTION Commending and congratulating Clarence Taylor upon his 70th bir thday; and for other1 purposes.2 WHEREAS, Clarence Taylor was born on March 4, 1956, in Columbus, Georgia, and this3 year he enjoys the rare distinction of celebrating his 70th birthday; and4 WHEREAS, this distinguished gentleman has given inspiration to many through his high5 ideals, morals, and deep concern for his fellow citizens; and 6 WHEREAS, Clarence Taylor's life is a testament to faith, service, and perseverance– from7 humble beginnings as a maintenance worker to becoming a respect ed funeral director and8 community leader; and 9 WHEREAS, his legacy continues through his unwavering commitment to excellence,10 compassion, and public service; and11 WHEREAS, Clarence Taylor possesses the vast wisdom which only c omes through12 experience and the strength of character which is achieved thro ugh overcoming the many13 challenges of life; and14 H. R. 1448 - 1 - 26 LC 129 9040 WHEREAS, a kind and generous person, Clarence Taylor brings joy and happiness to his15 family and to the many friends and neighbors who have the great pleasure of knowing him;16 and17 WHEREAS, he has witnessed a dramatic change in the world over the course of his lifetime18 and we salute his contribution to its progress by his own hard work and good citizenship; and19 WHEREAS, by the example Clarence Taylor has made of his life, h e makes this world a20 better place in which to live, and it is only fitting and prope r that he be appropriately21 recognized during this very special and memorable time.22 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that23 the members of this body commend Clarence Taylor for his unselfish, dedicated, and loving24 service to the members of his family and state; congratulate him on the remarkable occasion25 of his 70th birthday; and extend their most sincere best wishes for continued health and26 happiness.27 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized28 and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution ava ilable for distribution to29 Clarence Taylor.30 H. R. 1448 - 2 -