Tennessee SR 218: Memorials, Recognition - Kyonzté Toombs -

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SENATE RESOLUTION 218
By Lamar

SR0218
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A RESOLUTION to honor Kyonzté Toombs in celebration of
Women's Day on the Hill.

WHEREAS, Women's Day on the Hill is a time to honor the achievements of those
Tennessee women who have paved the way for every person to have the opportunity to pursue
the American dream; and
WHEREAS, the Volunteer State is proud to be the home of the awe-inspiring Kyonzté
Toombs, who, in representing District 2 on the Metropolitan Nashville Council, brings a wealth of
experience to her roles in public service; and
WHEREAS, as Chair of the Metropolitan Council Minority Caucus and former Chair of
the Budget and Finance Committee, she has demonstrated strong leadership and dedication to
community welfare; and
WHEREAS, possessing a diverse educational background, including degrees from
Vanderbilt University, Emory University, and the University of Alabama School of Law, Kyonzté
Toombs is well-equipped to address the multifaceted challenges facing her district; and
WHEREAS, in addition to her council duties, she is active in various organizations,
including Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., and the Lawyers Association for Women,
embodying her commitment to both civic engagement and professional excellence; and
WHEREAS, in saluting Kyonzté Toombs on this special occasion, let us remember that
when women succeed, America succeeds, as does Tennessee; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRTEENTH
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, that we honor and commend
Kyonzté Toombs on her many contributions to the State of Tennessee as we celebrate
Women's Day on the Hill.

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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an appropriate copy of this resolution be prepared
for presentation with this final clause omitted from such copy.