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1515 HJR___ COMMENDING JOHN CLYDE RIGGS FOR HIS SELFLESS
1616 DEDICATION TO THE ALABAMA-TOMBIGBEE REGIONAL COMMISSION.
1717 WHEREAS, with great pride and special pleasure, John
1818 Clyde Riggs is highly commended for his many years of
1919 selfless service to the Alabama-Tombigbee Regional
2020 Commission (ATRC); and
2121 WHEREAS, a native of Wilcox County, Mr. Riggs
2222 received his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Auburn
2323 University in 1972; he began his career with ATRC in 1974;
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2525 WHEREAS, the ATRC is a 10 county regional planning
2626 and development commission, providing service in economic
2727 development, community planning, technical assistance, aging
2828 programs, Medicaid waiver services, and rural
2929 transportation; and
3030 WHEREAS, in 1997, Mr. Riggs became the Executive
3131 Director of ATRC; he demonstrated superior leadership
3232 managing ATRC; he also served as point of contact for the
3333 Wilcox County Industrial Development Authority; and
3434 WHEREAS, Mr. Riggs was instrumental in the creation
3535 of Black Belt Treasures Cultural Art Center in Camden,
3636 Alabama, which has brought visitors from all 50 states and
3737 over 30 foreign countries; and
3838 WHEREAS, Mr. Riggs has personified the image of a
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6868 WHEREAS, Mr. Riggs has personified the image of a
6969 true public servant; he made sure to be as active as
7070 possible in his community which led to him serving on
7171 numerous boards and organizations, including the Camden City
7272 Council, the Wilcox County Commission, the Economic
7373 Development Association of Alabama, the Black Belt Action
7474 Commission, and served as Chairman of the Will Bledsole
7575 Fund; and
7676 WHEREAS, for the past 50 years of tireless, selfless
7777 public service Mr. Riggs has distinguished himself as an
7878 outstanding leader and public servant; now therefore,
7979 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, BOTH
8080 HOUSES THEREOF CONCURRING, That it is an honor to offer this
8181 resolution to John Clyde Riggs and to the organization that
8282 he leads with best wishes for continued success.
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