07 LC 96
2248
House
Resolution 313
By:
Representatives Jordan of the
77th,
Glanton of the
76th,
Heckstall of the
62nd,
and Johnson of the
75th
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
the Leadership Clayton Class of 2007; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Leadership Clayton, a program of the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce,
provides an invaluable learning experience for the existing and emerging
business and community leaders of Clayton County; and
WHEREAS,
the program is guided by an advisory board made up of Leadership Clayton alumni
who dedicate their time and energy to improving the quality of the program;
and
WHEREAS,
participants include a cross section of persons working or residing in Clayton
County who have exhibited a promising degree of community involvement,
leadership potential, and professional achievement; and
WHEREAS,
by providing a rigorous and innovative program of training, Leadership Clayton
is building a stronger and better community by preparing tomorrow's leaders to
meet the challenges of the 21st century; and
WHEREAS,
the program's participants are enriched by the relationships they form with each
other, as well as by the knowledge and understanding they gain from experts on
such topics as quality of life, education, local economics, cultural diversity,
local and state government, medical services, the judicial system, volunteer
opportunities, and leadership skills; and
WHEREAS,
the future of all of the communities of Georgia depend on individuals such as
the Leadership Clayton participants and advisory board members who are willing
to dedicate their time and talent to civic affairs.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body join in commending the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce and the
advisory board of Leadership Clayton for their commitment to the future of their
community and congratulate the Leadership Clayton Class of 2007 for being
selected for this inestimable program.
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 Mr. Shane
Short, president of the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce.