House Joint Resolution 504, sponsored by Hurt, honors Isha Wade for her exceptional volunteer work and her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award. The resolution highlights the significant impact of volunteers in Tennessee, noting that 1.3 million individuals contribute over 99 million hours of service annually, which equates to $2.6 billion for the state's economy. Isha Wade, a resident of Gibson County, is recognized for her dedication to her community through various initiatives, including founding The Neighborhood Closet, which provides essential items to children in need, and her involvement with multiple organizations such as TN SHIP and CASA.

The resolution commends Ms. Wade for her commitment to fostering a spirit of giving and mentoring others, particularly through her work with transitional homes and youth sports. It emphasizes her role as a model citizen who embodies the values of the Volunteer State. The General Assembly expresses its congratulations and best wishes for her future endeavors, acknowledging her lasting legacy of love and compassion within her community.