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House Resolution 917
By: Representatives Beckles of the 96
th
, Evans of the 57
th
, Adeyina of the 110
th
, McClain of
the 109
th
, Clark of the 108
th
, and others
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing and commending the Whine Walk Run 5K and International Food Festival; and
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for other purposes.2
WHEREAS, the Whine Walk Run 5K and International Food Festival (WWR5K) is a3
Carribean Cultural 5k hosted in Piedmont Park, in Atlanta, on May 3, 2025; and4
WHEREAS, WWR5K promotes health by partnering with the Board of Health and other5
health organizations; and6
WHEREAS, the event shares Caribbean culture through a display of art and talent from7
various islands; and8
WHEREAS, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to community organization Jam9
Across Georgia, an organization dedicated to women's mental health, as well as another10
non-profit organization selected through raffle at the event; and11
WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that this extraordinary event be appropriately12
recognized.13
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that
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the members of this body recognize and commend the Whine Walk Run 5K and International15
Food Festival for uplifting Caribbean culture in Georgia.16
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized17
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the18
Whine Walk Run 5K and International Food Festival.19
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