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This resolution honors Kamara Johnson, a thirteen-year-old from Monroe County, Tennessee, who received the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award for her exceptional community service. The resolution recognizes Johnson's significant volunteer work with local small businesses and community events, highlighting her contributions to a physical therapy clinic and a florist. The document contextualizes her achievements within the broader landscape of Tennessee volunteerism, noting that 1.3 million state volunteers contribute over 99 million hours of community service annually, valued at $2.6 billion to the state's economy. By formally acknowledging Johnson's efforts, the resolution celebrates her as a young leader who embodies the spirit of giving and represents the best qualities of Tennessee's "Volunteer State" nickname. The resolution formally honors Johnson, congratulates her on receiving the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award, and extends best wishes for her future endeavors, while also providing for an official copy of the resolution to be prepared for presentation.

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