Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0212 Compare Versions

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4	4	SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 212
5	5	By Haile
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8	8	SJR0212
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13	13	A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Austin Spangler on his
14	14	receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.
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16	16	WHEREAS, it is fitting that the members of this General Assembly should specially
17	17	recognize those estimable citizens who have dedicated their time and energies to helping
18	18	others; and
19	19	WHEREAS, each year, 1.3 million Tennessee volunteers give over 99 million hours of
20	20	community service, contributing $2.6 billion to Tennessee's economy; and
21	21	WHEREAS, these volunteers are the backbone of our communities, and by donating
22	22	their time and talents to fulfill needs that would otherwise go unmet, they embody the spirit of
23	23	giving; and
24	24	WHEREAS, Austin Spangler of Trousdale County is one such exemplary person, who is
25	25	a recipient of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award in recognition of his laudable commitment
26	26	to his community; and
27	27	WHEREAS, Mr. Spangler has been a member of 4-H Club since fourth grade and a
28	28	member of Student Council since the sixth grade; he is a part of FFA, and he volunteers with
29	29	the Trousdale County Fair and serves on the Youth Fair Board; and
30	30	WHEREAS, as one of only a few youths assisting with the fair, Austin Spangler provides
31	31	an invaluable service, both helping lift and move heavy objects in addition to recruiting other
32	32	youth to assist in fair setup and operation; and
33	33	WHEREAS, when he is not at school, Mr. Spangler manages cattle at Gregory Cattle,
34	34	and he works for Farmer's Harvest three nights a week; he is also active at Barton's Creek
35	35	Baptist Church; and
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40	40	WHEREAS, the son of Jessie and Dennis Spangler, Austin Spangler makes his parents
41	41	proud; after his graduation from high school, he plans to attend Volunteer State Community
42	42	College before transferring to Tennessee Technological University to pursue a degree in high
43	43	school agricultural education; and
44	44	WHEREAS, Mr. Spangler is a model citizen; his commitment to helping others through
45	45	volunteerism epitomizes the spirit of the Volunteer State, and he should be specially recognized;
46	46	now, therefore,
47	47	BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH
48	48	GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, THE HOUSE OF
49	49	REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING, that we honor Austin Spangler for his outstanding
50	50	community leadership, congratulate him as an esteemed recipient of the Governor's Volunteer
51	51	Stars Award, and extend to him our best wishes for every future success.
52	52	BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an appropriate copy of this resolution be prepared
53	53	for presentation with this final clause omitted from such copy and upon proper request made to
54	54	the appropriate clerk, the language appearing immediately following the State seal appear
55	55	without House or Senate designation.