Bill Text: GA HR274 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Seon, Ms. Marjorie; outstanding public service; commend

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)

Status: (Passed) 2011-02-10 - House Read and Adopted [HR274 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2011-HR274-Introduced.html

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11 LC 94 3876

House Resolution 274

By: Representatives Morgan of the 39th, Evans of the 40th, Wilkerson of the 33rd, Johnson of the 37th, and Manning of the 32nd

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending Ms. Marjorie Seon on her outstanding public service; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Ms. Marjorie Seon 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 a Cobb County Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for the past four years; and

WHEREAS, Ms. Seon has served 18 children involved in the juvenile court system due to abuse and neglect, driving hundreds of miles and logging countless hours to advocate for children in crisis; and

WHEREAS, as a CASA volunteer, Ms. Seon appears in court, writes reports, contacts family members, visits with the children at least once a month, and remains actively involved until the children are placed in a safe, permanent home; and

WHEREAS, a native of New York, Ms. Seon has an extensive background with domestic violence awareness, an area in which she also volunteers her free time; and

WHEREAS, Ms. Seon works as a business office associate, where she has been recognized for her volunteer work with a community service award; and

WHEREAS, her significant organizational and leadership talents, her remarkable patience and diplomacy, her keen sense of vision, and her sensitivity to the needs of the citizens of this state have earned her the respect and admiration of her colleagues and associates; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Seon is the proud mother of two sons, Donald and Darren, and her stepdaughter, June; and

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

WHEREAS, Ms. Seon has served with honor and distinction as a Cobb County CASA and her vision and unyielding commitment 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 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Ms. Marjorie Seon for her efficient, effective, unselfish, and dedicated public service to the children of Cobb County.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Ms. Marjorie Seon.