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This resolution honors Irene Barton, a dedicated community leader from Cobb County, Georgia, who has been selected to receive the 2025 Yellow Rose Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award, which is presented annually during Women's History Month by the Georgia Legislative Women's Caucus. The resolution highlights Barton's extensive community service, including her role as Executive Director of the Cobb Collaborative, her leadership in early learning initiatives, and her involvement with various nonprofit organizations such as the East Cobb Civitans, McCleskey YMCA, and South Cobb Business Association. The document recognizes her numerous professional achievements, including being named a Woman of Achievement in 2022, a Regional Leadership Institute Class member, and an Education Policy Fellow, as well as her previous volunteer leadership positions with Georgia PTA. The resolution formally congratulates Barton, commends her for receiving the prestigious award, and directs the House of Representatives' Clerk to distribute copies of the resolution to Barton, the public, and the press, thereby officially acknowledging her significant contributions to her community.

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71366