HR 464

HR464 193563-1 By Representative Beech RFD: First Read: 21-MAR-18 193563-1:n:03/20/2018:AR/ar LSA2018-1414 COMMENDING DR. JAMES S. DONALD FOR OUTSTANDING PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AND DEDICATED SERVICE. WHEREAS, it is with highest commendation that Dr. James S. Donald is recognized for his distinguished record of professional achievement; and WHEREAS, Dr. Donald is a Family Practice Specialist in Chatom, Alabama; and WHEREAS, he graduated with honors from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 1994; and WHEREAS, having more that 24 years of diverse experiences, Dr. Donald affiliates with many hospitals including Washington County Healthcare Authority, Incorporated, Jackson Medical Center, LLC, Providence Hospital, Mobile Infirmary Association, Springhill Hospitals, Incorporated, and Washington County Hospital and Nursing Home; and WHEREAS, Dr. Donald has been active in meeting the needs of the community; under his leadership, an occupational therapy unit was provided for patients, as well as the addition of a new mammography machine; and WHEREAS, as Chief of Staff at Washington County Hospital, he has worked tirelessly to keep the hospital one of the best critical care hospitals in the state; and WHEREAS, Dr. Donald has been a huge supporter the Washington County Relay for Life and has donated his services to help local schools with their athletic physicals; and WHEREAS, through the years, Dr. Donald has earned widespread respect for his tireless dedication and exceptional abilities, and he is truly deserving of special commendation; now therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, That Dr. James S. Donald is highly honored and commended, and this resolution is offered to him in deepest admiration and appreciation for his immeasurable service, as well as with sincere best wishes for continued success in all future endeavors.