The State of Tennessee to Honor Darryl Worley with Joint Resolution

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Country music star Darryl Worley will be honored by the State of Tennessee 9 a.m. April 20 on the House Floor of the Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville.

The House of Representatives of the 110th General Assembly of the State of Tennessee and the Senate will present Worley with a joint resolution, honoring him for his years of charitable contributions. State Representative David Byrd will recognize Worley on the House Floor of the Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville.

"I take a lot of pride in being from the great state of Tennessee," said Worley.  "I hope to always be remembered as a real Volunteer. I am truly overjoyed and humbled by this gesture. It is such a huge honor to be recognized and thank you all from the bottom of my heart."

The resolution praises Worley for his "meritorious service to the citizens of the State of Tennessee."  It goes on to list his vast amount of charitable works: The Darryl Worley Foundation, The Leader In Me program, the Tennessee River Run, and his patriotism and support to those serving in the United States Armed Forces.

Following the recognition, Worley will perform his #1 hit, "Have You Forgotten," on the House Floor.

About Darryl Worley

There are many things Platinum-selling Darryl Worley has come to know in his 16-year country music career.  One of those things is how to recognize a hit song— Worley has scored nearly 20 hit singles and three chart-topping hits with the self-penned "Awful, Beautiful Life," the patriotic "Have You Forgotten," and "I Miss My Friend."  He also recognizes the importance of giving back every opportunity that he can through his foundation, annual charity events and supporting the US military.

For more information on Darryl Worley, visit www.darrylworley.com.

# # #