Rep. Gilliard to Speak at Local Schools and Universities

ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Garden City) will serve as a guest speaker for five local commencement ceremonies and two student breakfasts.

“I’m thrilled to have the opportunity to address so many of our community’s students, as well as their families and our local educators, at commencement ceremonies in the coming weeks,” said Rep. Gilliard. “Each of these students has worked diligently to accomplish their educational goals, and it is my hope that these young minds will have continued success as they enter their next stage in life. I congratulate every one of our community’s 2017 graduates, and I look forward to celebrating the great achievements of many of our students at their commencement ceremonies this spring.”

Rep. Gilliard will speak at the following commencement ceremonies: South University on Saturday, May 6, 2017; White Bluff Elementary School on Thursday, May 18, 2017; Garden City Elementary School on Thursday, May 18, 2017; Ash Tree Learning Center Academy on Friday, May 26, 2017; and Saint Leo University on Saturday, June 10, 2017. Rep. Gilliard will also speak at the A. E. Beach High School 9th Grade Star Program Breakfast on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, and the A. E. Beach High School Star Students Breakfast on Saturday, August 5, 2017.

For more information, please call 912-436-5325.

Representative Carl Gilliard represents the citizens of District 162, which includes portions of Chatham County. He was elected into the House of Representatives in 2016, and currently serves on the Interstate Cooperation, State Properties, and Transportation committees.

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