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07 LC 28 3712
House Resolution 832
By: Representatives Holmes of the 61st, Bruce of the 64th, Mosby of the 90th, Marin of the 96th, Shipp of the 58th, and others

A RESOLUTION


Commending the Kennedy-Gregory family; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the Kennedy-Gregory family held its first reunion in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1981 to celebrate the history and tradition of its forefathers and foremothers; and

WHEREAS, the family reunion is held every few years; and

WHEREAS, the oldest living family member is Ezekiel Joseph Kennedy who was born in East St. Louis, Illinois, in 1925; and

WHEREAS, the 26th reunion will be held in Atlanta, Georgia, on July 5-8, 2007; and

WHEREAS, many family members will be attending the event from many states, including California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Nevada, Tennessee, and Texas, as well as many others; and

WHEREAS, Edward and Josalyn Gregory will be coordinating the 2007 reunion.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend the members of the Kennedy-Gregory family for their many outstanding civic and professional accomplishments in their respective states and for commemorating the heritage of their family.

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 Edward and Josalyn Gregory.