ATLANTA, Ga. (May 1, 2013) –President Pro Tempore David Shafer (R-Duluth) released the following statement on the selection of his constituent, Wilson Creek Elementary School 5th grader Christine Jeong, as the Georgia state winner of the sixth annual Google for Doodle contest. Continue reading “Senate President Pro Tempore David Shafer Congratulates Wilson Creek Elementary Student on Google Contest Win”
Statement from Sen. Hardie Davis on Georgia STEM Day
ATLANTA (April 30, 2013) – Sen. Hardie Davis (D – Augusta) has released the following statement regarding the upcoming Georgia STEM Day on Friday, May 3, and the statewide events celebrating professional opportunities for students in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math.
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Senate President Pro Tempore David Shafer Named “Georgian of the Year”
ATLANTA (April 24, 2013) – Senate President Pro Tempore David Shafer (R – Duluth) was recently named “Georgian of the Year” by James Magazine; an honor given to a business, civic or political leader whose work has generated positive change in Georgia.
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Sen. Heath Issues Statement to Commemorate Confederate Memorial Day
Sen. Bill Heath (R-Bremen) has released the following statement on the commemoration of Confederate Memorial Day in Georgia:
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Sen. Nan Orrock and Georgia Health Decisions Highlight National Health Care Decisions Day
ATLANTA (April 15, 2013) – Sen. Nan Orrock (D-Atlanta) joins with Dr. Richard Cohen, Georgia Health Decisions (GHD) Board Chairman, to highlight National Health Care Decisions Day (NHDD) on April 16, 2013. Tomorrow marks the sixth anniversary of NHDD to emphasize the need for Georgians to complete advance directives to ensure that their health care decisions are honored.