House Bill hb9103

    Florida House of Representatives - 2002                HR 9103

        By Representative Gannon






  1                         House Resolution

  2         A resolution honoring Bobbie Booker Phillips.

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  4         WHEREAS, after graduating from High Springs High School

  5  in 1942, Bobbie Booker Phillips was employed by the Phifer

  6  State Bank in Gainesville as administrative assistant to the

  7  president and teller, before accepting a position with the

  8  Branford State Bank as bookkeeper and teller, and

  9         WHEREAS, in 1967, Bobbie Booker Phillips accepted

10  employment in Tallahassee with the House of Representatives

11  training, supervising, and coordinating the activities of the

12  young messengers who served in the House during sessions

13  until, in 1971, she assumed the duties of information clerk

14  and continued in that capacity until the year 2000, and

15         WHEREAS, Bobbie Booker Phillips has been active as a

16  member or an officer in organizations in her community too

17  numerous to set forth here, but a small sampling of which

18  includes the Order of the Eastern Star, the Branford Woman's

19  Club, the Branford Parent-Teacher Association, the Girl Scouts

20  of America, the Florida Childrens' Commission of Suwannee

21  County, and the First Baptist Church, and

22         WHEREAS, among the honors received by Bobbie Booker

23  Phillips are recognition by the United States Air Force

24  Defense Team, a Presidential Citation during World War II, a

25  House and Senate Resolution Commendation, and, from the City

26  of Tallahassee, a Florida Citation, and

27         WHEREAS, married to A. Jack Phillips, her husband of 55

28  years, with whom she shares a daughter, Carol A. (Sunny),

29  Bobbie Booker Phillips enjoys needlework, bridge, reading, and

30  travel, NOW, THEREFORE,

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    Florida House of Representatives - 2002                HR 9103

    761-123-02






  1  Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of

  2  Florida:

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  4         That the House of Representatives is pleased to honor

  5  Bobbie Booker Phillips for her years of service to this body,

  6  to recognize her accomplishments, and to add its expression of

  7  gratitude to those that have been previously bestowed upon

  8  her.

  9         BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution

10  be presented to Bobbie Booker Phillips as a tangible token of

11  the sentiments expressed herein.

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