Cynthia Walker (daughter of Redding), Representative Bruce Williamson, John Redding
June 6, 2022, Monroe, GA— John Redding of Monroe, GA was recently honored by State Representative Bruce Williamson at the Monroe Rotary Club meeting held on June 6.
Representative Williamson read a House Resolution passed by the Georgia General Assembly that honored Redding for his outstanding public service and induction into the National Association of Conservation Districts Hall of Distinction for his conservation efforts. Williamson proclaimed Redding had “served with honor and distinction” and his “vision and unyielding commitment serve as a cornerstone to the conservation of Georgia's natural resources”.
Redding retired from Georgia Farm Bureau in 2018, after serving the organization for 48 years. He was an agriculture teacher at Monroe Area High School before starting his career with Georgia Farm Bureau. In February, Redding was inducted into the National Association of Conservation
Districts Hall of Distinction. Redding was also a longtime chair for the Walton County Soil and Water Conservation District and currently serves as Board Member Emeritus for the Georgia Association of Conservation Districts and Treasurer for the National Conservation Foundation.
The mission of GACD is to advocate for the conservation of Georgia’s natural resources by providing organization, leadership and a unified strategic direction to the Conservation Districts of the state. For more information on GACD or to explore opportunities on how you can support our efforts, please visit us online at www.gacd.us or on Facebook @GACDConserve.