Rep. “Able” Mable Thomas to Visit Bethune Elementary School for “Georgia Pre-K Week”

ATLANTA – State Representative “Able” Mable Thomas (D-Atlanta) will celebrate the 21st Anniversary of Georgia’s Pre-K program this week by visiting Bethune Elementary School as part of “Georgia Pre-K Week.” During her visit, Rep. Thomas will read to a group of 4-year-old pre-kindergarten students and witness the learning that takes place each day thanks to Georgia’s Pre-K Program.

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Georgia House Recognizes Participants of the “Green Respect for Mother Earth” Walk at the State Capitol

ATLANTA – State Representative “Able” Mable Thomas (D-Atlanta) recognized participants of the “Green Respect for Mother Earth” walk at the state capitol on Tuesday, March 26, 2013. The walk is an environmental awareness initiative in which participants walk from Washington D.C. to Tuskegee, Alabama.

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Georgia House Honors March of Dimes Day and Donates Diapers for Premature Babies to Grady NICU

ATLANTA— The Georgia House of Representatives recognized Wednesday, March 13, 2013, as March of Dimes Day at the Georgia State Capitol in honor of the organization’s 75th anniversary. As part of the event, each of the 180 state representatives received a diaper specially made for babies born prematurely so that they could better understand the size and special needs of premature babies. The representatives then collectively agreed to donate the diapers to Grady Hospital’s nationally recognized neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

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