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1 | 1 | 24 LC 112 2017 | |
2 | 2 | House Resolution 1233 | |
3 | 3 | By: Representatives Franklin of the 160 | |
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5 | 5 | , Corbett of the 174 | |
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7 | 7 | , Dickey of the 145 | |
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9 | 9 | , Stephens | |
10 | 10 | of the 164 | |
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12 | 12 | , and Parrish of the 158 | |
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15 | 15 | A RESOLUTION | |
16 | 16 | Commending Georgian farmers who produce sugarcane syrup; and for other purposes. | |
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18 | 18 | WHEREAS, making sugarcane syrup has been a part of family farm tradition for2 | |
19 | 19 | generations, particularly in Georgia; and3 | |
20 | 20 | WHEREAS, the increase in production costs, competition from artificial syrups, and the4 | |
21 | 21 | decreasing number of farmers who still make sugarcane syrup, however, has led some to5 | |
22 | 22 | refer to the making of sugarcane syrup as a dying art; and6 | |
23 | 23 | WHEREAS, authentic sugarcane syrup is now harder to find than ever on store shelves, and7 | |
24 | 24 | cheaper syrups are frequently made with corn syrup and artificial additives; and8 | |
25 | 25 | WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper to appropriately honor those who continue9 | |
26 | 26 | to preserve the long-standing tradition of making authentic sugarcane syrup.10 | |
27 | 27 | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that11 | |
28 | 28 | the members of this body commend Georgian farmers who dedicate their time and energy12 | |
29 | 29 | toward the art of making sugarcane syrup as well as extend best wishes for future health,13 | |
30 | 30 | happiness, and success.14 | |
31 | 31 | H. R. 1233 | |
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33 | 33 | BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized | |
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35 | 35 | and directed to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to the16 | |
36 | 36 | public and the press.17 | |
37 | 37 | H. R. 1233 | |
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