HR637 Summary

• Recognizes the 175th Anniversary of the City of Talladega, Alabama, commemorated March 25-28, 2010.

• Notes Talladega was incorporated on January 9, 1835, and is home to Alabama's oldest continuously operating bank, courthouse, and historically African-American liberal arts college (Talladega College).

• Four-day celebration will feature a historical play written and directed by Talladega High School Drama Club members, concert performances by native Alabamian musicians Bo Bice and Ruben Studdard, and a parade honoring Talladega College's USCAA National Champion Basketball Teams.

• House of Representatives recognizes Talladega's contributions to Alabama's history and quality of life and extends best wishes to celebration participants.