House Resolution 151, sponsored by Keisling, honors Jayden Hesson for receiving the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award, recognizing her exceptional commitment to community service. The resolution highlights the significant impact of volunteers in Tennessee, noting that 1.9 million individuals contribute over 134 million hours of service annually, which equates to $4 billion for the state's economy. Jayden Hesson, a resident of Macon County, exemplifies the spirit of volunteerism and is celebrated for her dedication to helping others, making her a source of pride for her family.
The resolution calls for the members of the Tennessee House of Representatives to acknowledge Jayden's achievements and extend their best wishes for her future endeavors. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing individuals who contribute positively to their communities and reinforces the values of service and leadership that are central to the identity of the Volunteer State. An appropriate copy of the resolution will be prepared for presentation, omitting the final clause.