Governor's Commission on Georgia History and Historical Tourism

 

 

Dr. Andy Ambrose

Interim Executive Director

Atlanta History Center

130 West Paces Ferry Road, NW

Atlanta, GA 30305

Phone: (404) 814-4020

Fax: (404) 814-4029

E-mail: aambrose@atlantahistorycenter.com

 

Mr. Karl W. Barnes

Georgia African American Historical Preservation Network

1108 Oak St.

Atlanta, GA 30310

Phone: (404) 758-4891

Fax: (404) 758-8995

E-mail: dewebis@bellsouth.net

 

The Honorable Lonice Barrett

Commissioner, Georgia Department of Natural Resources

Suite 1252, East Tower

205 Butler Street, SE

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 656-3500

Fax: (404) 656-0770 (fax)

E-mail: lonice_barrett@dnr.state.ga.us

 

Ms. Rebecca C. Basset

Georgia Department of Industry,

Trade and Tourism

P.O. Box 2768

Columbus, GA 31902

Phone: (706) 649-7228

Fax: (706) 649-1302

E-mail: ppgarep@mindspring.com

 

The Honorable Peg Blitch

State Senator, District 7

Capitol address: 121-J State Capitol, Atlanta, GA 30334

District address: P.O. Box 335, Homerville, GA 31634

Phone: (404) 656-0053 (State Capitol)

Phone: (912) 487-2280 (district)

Fax: (404) 657-1806 (State Capitol)

Fax: (912) 487-3241 (district)

E-mail:

 

Ms. Elaine H. Bolton (Commission Secretary)

Executive Director

Macon Heritage Foundation, Inc.

P.O. Box 6092

Macon, GA 31208

Phone: (478) 742-5084

Fax: (478) 742-2008

E-mail: ehbolton@aol.com

 

The Honorable David W. Carmicheal,

Director, Georgia Department of Archives and History

State Archives Building

330 Capitol Avenue, SE

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 656-2358

Fax: (404) 656-8427

E-mail: dcarmicheal@sos.state.ga.us

 

Dr. Edward J. Cashin, Jr.

Director, Center for the Study of Georgia History

Augusta State University

2500 Walton Way

Augusta, GA 30904

Phone: (706) 667-4141 (office)

Phone: (706) 736-1561 (home)

Fax: (706) 667-4116

E-mail: ecashin@aug.edu

 

The Honorable Cathy Cox

Secretary of State

State of Georgia

214 State Capitol

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 656-2881

Fax: (404) 656-0513

E-mail: sosweb@sos.state.ga.us

 

The Honorable Bill Cummings

State Representative, District 27

Capitol address: 402 State Capitol, Atlanta, GA 30334

District address: 735 Morgan Valley Rd., Rockmart, GA 30153

Phone: (404) 656-5143 (State Capitol)

Phone: (770) 684-3747 (district)

Fax:

E-mail: none

 

The Honorable Burke Day

State Representative, District 153

Capitol address: 601 Legislative Office Bldg, Atlanta, GA 30334

District address: P.O. Box 2627, Tybee Island, GA 31328

Phone: (404) 656-0254 (Capitol)

Phone: (912) 786-5888 (district)

Fax: (404) 657-7689 (Capitol)

Fax: (912) 786-4442 (district)

E-mail:

 

Ms. Rita Elliot

Educational Coordinator, LAMAR Institute

P.O. Box 337

Box Springs, GA 31802

Phone: (706) 569-7233 ext. 14 (work)

Phone: (706) 269-2857 (home)

Fax:

E-mail: Ritaelliot@aol.com

 

Ms. Anne H. Farrisee

State Capitol Historian

737 Virginia Circle

Atlanta, GA 30306

Phone: (404) 875-8841

Fax:

E-mail: plumbob@mindspring.com

 

Ms. Helen Fincher [designee of Lt. Governor]

President, Gainesville-Hall County Convention and Visitors Bureau

P.O. Box 2995

Gainesville, GA 30503

Phone: (770) 536-5209

Fax: (770) 503-1349

E-mail: hfincher@gainesvillehallcvb.org

 

Ms. Elizabeth F. Garcia (designee of Commissioner of Dept. Of Community Affairs)

Director, Georgia Music Hall of Fame

P.O. Box 870

Macon, GA 31202

Phone: (478) 750-8555

Fax: (478) 750-0350

E-mail: lgarcia@gamusichall.com

 

Dr. W. Todd Groce

Executive Director, Georgia Historical Society

501 Whitaker Street

Savannah, GA 31401

Phone: (912) 651-2125

Fax: (912) 651-2831

E-mail: wtgroce@georgiahistory.com

 

Mr. Bill Hardman

President & CEO

Southeast Tourism Society

Suite 725

3400 Peachtree Rd., NE

Atlanta, GA 30326

Phone: (404) 364-9847

Fax: (404) 262-9518

billhardman@mindspring.com

 

Ms. Cathy M. Hodge

Wes Mar Inc. Educational Publishing

Georgia Voyager

6063 Peachtree Parkway, Suite 101A

Norcross, GA  30092

Phone: (770) 734-0021

Fax: (770) 734-9588

E-mail: gavoymag@aol.com

 

Ms. Robynn L. Holland (designee of State School Superintendent)

Social Studies Program Specialist

Georgia Department of Education

1766 Twin Towers East

205 Jese Hill Jr. Drive, SE

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 651-7271

Fax: (404) 656-5744

E-mail: rholland@doc.k12.ga.us

 

The Honorable George Hooks

State Senator, District 14

Capitol address: 234 State Capitol, Atlanta, GA 30334

District address: P.O. Box 928, Americus, GA 31709

Phone: (404) 656-0065 (State Capitol)

Phone: (229) 924-2924 (district)

Fax: (404) 657-7094 (State Capitol)

Fax: (229) 924-2091 (district)

E-mail: none

 

Mr. Ed Jackson (Commission Chair)

Senior Public Service Associate

Carl Vinson Institute of Government

University of Georgia

201 N. Milledge Ave.

Athens, GA 30602

Phone: (706) 542-2736 (office central number)

Phone: (706) 542-6245 (office direct line)

Phone: (706) 549-8035 (home)

Fax: (706) 542-2176

E-mail: jackson@cviog.uga.edu

 

Mr. James B. Langford, Jr.

President, Coosawattee Foundation

P.O. Box 277

Calhoun, GA 30703

Phone: (706) 629-7959

Fax: (404) 636-7602

E-mail: jlangford@fc-solutions.com

 

Mr. Ray Luce

Director, Historic Preservation Division

Georgia Department of Natural Resources

Suite 101

156 Trinity Ave, SW

Atlanta, GA 30303

Phone: (404) 651-5061

Fax:

E-mail: ray_luce@mail.dnr.state.ga.us

 

The Honorable Jo Ann McClinton

State Representative, District 68

Capitol address: 411 Legislative Office Bldg., Atlanta, GA 30334

District address: 132 East Lake Dr. SE, Atlanta, GA 30317

Phone: (404) 656-0126 (Capitol)

Phone: (404) 373-3371 (district)

Fax: (404) 656-0136 (Capitol)

Fax: (404) 371-7335 (district)

E-mail:

 

Ms. Dorothy Olson

Director, State Capitol Museum

Secretary of State's Office

431 State Capitol

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 651-6996

Fax: (404) 657-3801

E-mail: dolson@sos.state.ga.us

 

Dr. Craig S. Pascoe

Director, Center for Georgia Studies

Department of History and Geography

CBX 47

Georgia College and State University

Milledgeville, GA 31061

Phone: (478) 445-7382

Fax: (478) 445-4009

E-mail: cpascoe@mail.gcsu.edu

 

Mr. Gregory B. Paxton

President and CEO

Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation

1516 Peachtree Street, NW

Atlanta, GA 30309

Phone: (404) 885-7801

Fax:: (404) 875-2205

E-mail: gpaxton@georgiatrust.org

 

Ms. Dany Marie Ray

8th Grade Georgia Studies Teacher

Washington Middle School

1277 MLK Jr. Ave.

Cairo, GA 31728

Phone: (229) 377-2106 (school)

Phone: (229) 377-5260 (home)

Fax: (229) 377-7779 (attn: Dany Ray)

E-mail: GradyEXPLO@netscape.net

 

Ms. Jo Ann  B. Ray

Administrative Director

Georgia Association of Museums and Galleries

80 Pine Lake Dr.

Newnan, GA 30263

Phone: (770) 251-6343 (home)

Phone: (770) 502-0570 (work)

Fax: (770) 251-6343 (call first)

E-mail: gamged@aol.com

 

The Honorable Edward D. Ricketson, Jr.

Mayor, City of Warrenton

P.O. Box 109

Warrenton, GA 30828

Phone: (706) 465-3313 (work)

Fax: (706) 465-3314

E-mail: rickjr@thomson.net

 

Mr. Alan F. Rothschild, Jr.

Attorney at Law

Hatcher, Stubbs, Land, Hollis & Rothschild

P.O. Box 2707

Columbus, GA 31902

Phone: (706) 243-6237

Fax: (706) 243-5237

E-mail: ar@hatcherstubbs.com

 

The Honorable Faye Smith

State Senator, District 25

Capitol address: 421-E State Capitol, Atlanta, GA 30334

District address: 321 N. Wayne, Milledgeville, GA 31061        

Phone: (404) 656-0038 (State Capitol)

Phone: (478) 445-1385 (district)

Fax: (478) 445-1387 (district)

E-mail: SenSmith@accucomm.net

 

Ms. Sandy L. Spicer-Lee

Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites

205 Butler Street

1352 Floyd Tower East

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 651-5872

Fax:

E-mail: sandys@mail.dnr.state.ga.us

 

Ms. Mary E. Stakes

Public Service Associate

Carl Vinson Institute of Government

University of Georgia

201 N. Milledge Ave

Athens, GA  30602

Phone: (706) 542-6246

Fax: (706) 542-9301

E-mail: stakes@cviog.uga.edu

 

The Honorable Tracy Stallings

State Representative, District 100

Capitol address: 507 Legislative Office Bldg, Atlanta, GA 30334

District address: 406 Bradley St., Carrollton, GA 30117

Phone: (404) 656-0202 (Capitol)

Phone: (770) 836-9030 (district)

Fax:

Fax: (770) 836-9030 (district)

E-mail: tracyofgeorgia@aol.com

 

The Honorable Horacena Tate

State Senator, District 38

Capitol address: 323-B Legislative Office Bldg., Atlanta, GA 30334

District address: 201 Ashby Street, NW, Atlanta, GA 30314

Phone: (404) 463-8053 (Capitol)

Phone: (404) 577-5609 (district)

Fax: (404) 463-7783 (Capitol)

E-mail:

 

The Honorable Michael Thurmond

Georgia Commissioner of Labor

Suite 600

148 Andrew Young International Blvd.

Atlanta, GA 30303

Phone: (404) 656-3011

Fax: (404) 656-2683

E-mail: commissioner@dol.state.ga.us

 

Ms. Lisa L. White (Commission Vice Chair)

Attorney at Law

U.S. Army Corp of Engineers

303 East 44th Street

Savannah, GA 31405

Phone: (912) 652-5277 (office)

Phone: (912) 238-8270 (home)

Fax:

E-mail: lisa.l.white@sas02.usace.army.mil

 

Dr. Jamil S. Zainaldin

President, Georgia Humanities Council

Suite 1565

50 Hurt Plaza, SE

Atlanta, GA 30303

Phone: (770) 986-9724

Fax: (404) 523-6220

E-mail: jz@georgiahumanities.org

 

 

Legal Staff Support:

 

Ms. Cynthia Thompson

Office of Legislative Counsel

Room 316

State Capitol

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 656-5000

Fax: (404) 651-9292

E-mail: cthompso@legis.state.ga.us

 

 

Additional Persons Interested in the Commission

 

Mr. Terry Jackson

Director, Office of Decision Support Systems

Planning and Environmental Management Division

Georgia Department of Community Affiars

60 Executive Park South, NE

Atlanta, GA 30329

Phone: (404) 679-4946

Fax: (404) 679-0572

E-mail: tjackson@dca.state.ga.us

 

Ms. Allison McCullick

Office of the Secreary of State

214 State Capitol

Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: (404) 656-7610

Fax: (404) 656-0513

E-mail: abmccullick@sos.state.ga.us

 

The Honorable Laura Meadows

Commissioner, Georgia Department of Community Affairs

60 Executive Park South, NE

Atlanta, GA 30329

Phone: (404) 679-3100

Fax: (404) 679-0589

E-mail: lmeadows@dca.state.ga.us

 

Mr. Erik Kind

Budgetary Responsibility Oversight Committee

Legislative Office Building

18 Capitol Square

Atlanta GA 30334

Phone: (404) 657-4601

Fax: (404) 657-4606

E-mail: ekind@legis.state.ga.us