[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 84 (Monday, June 13, 2011)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1073]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                      TRIBUTE TO DONNIE A. BRYANT

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                  HON. HENRY C. ``HANK'' JOHNSON, JR.

                               of georgia

                    in the house of representatives

                         Monday, June 13, 2011

  Mr. JOHNSON, of Georgia. Mr. Speaker,
  Whereas, Twenty two years ago a tenacious man of God accepted his 
calling to serve in the corporate world of South Central Bell, 
BellSouth and AT&T and
  Whereas, Mr. Donnie A. Bryant began his career in 1981 serving in 
various positions with the company and serving in various cities in the 
United States, cities such as Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Lafayette, 
Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana, Birmingham, Alabama, Conyers, 
Georgia and Atlanta, Georgia; and
  Whereas, Mr. Bryant has shared his time and talents, giving the 
citizens of our District a friend to help those in need, a community 
leader and a servant to all who wants to insure that the system works 
for everyone; and
  Whereas, Mr. Donnie A. Bryant is a cornerstone in our community that 
has enhanced the lives of thousands for the betterment of our District 
and Nation; and
  Whereas, the U.S. Representative of the Fourth District of Georgia 
has set aside this day to honor and recognize Mr. Donnie A. Bryant on 
his retirement from AT&T and to wish him well in his new endeavors;
  Now therefore, I, Henry C. ``Hank'' Johnson, Jr. do hereby proclaim 
June 5, 2011 as
  Mr. Donnie A. Bryant Day
  in the 4th Congressional District.
  Proclaimed, this 5th day of June, 2011.

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