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08 LC 35 1042
House Resolution 2107
By: Representative Dempsey of the 13th

A RESOLUTION


Recognizing and commending Bill Segars, honoree of the Rome Chapter of Ducks Unlimited; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Bill Segars is an auctioneer with Dempsey Auction Company, Incorporated where he has loyally served since 1978; and

WHEREAS, each year, Bill auctions at ten or more Ducks Unlimited banquets all across the Southeast, and as an auctioneer for Ducks Unlimited, he has raised millions of dollars and traveled more miles than any other Ducks Unlimited employee; and

WHEREAS, Ducks Unlimited is an organization dedicated to raising money for wildlife watersheds and wetlands for nesting grounds, and such funds are raised through donations and the auctioning of items local businesses and individuals donate to the cause; and

WHEREAS, in recognition of his faithful and diligent services, the Rome Chapter of Ducks Unlimited honored Mr. Bill Segars for his unsurpassed work and fund raising as an outstanding auctioneer; and

WHEREAS, Bill Segars is a devoted husband and loving father, and this fun loving man is a friend to all he meets; and

WHEREAS, his strong work ethic and spirit of civic duty have greatly contributed to the preservation of wildlife for the enjoyment of Georgia's citizens for many years to come; and

WHEREAS, Bill Segars is an outstanding auctioneer, civic leader, and public servant and an integral part of the life of his community, and his many contributions to this state are worthy of commendation.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Bill Segars for his valuable contributions to the preservation of wildlife in the State of Georgia and congratulate him on being selected as an honoree of the Rome Chapter of Ducks Unlimited.

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 Bill Segars.