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AL HR261

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Boyd

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2011

AI Summary

  • Commends the Birmingham Community Mass Choir for its performance as a guest choir at Jacksonville State University in the Theron Montgomery Building on April 10, 2011

  • Recognizes the choir's 43rd Anniversary in 2011 and its widespread acclaim for the beauty and power of its performances

  • Acknowledges the choir's founding in 1968 by late James Cleveland's vision to establish a Gospel Music Workshop of America (GMWA) chapter, with Mary K. Elsaw serving as pianist and key organizer

  • Notes leadership transitions in 2001 when Mary K. Elsaw passed leadership to Lawrence T. Sneed, with Eloise F. Gaffney and Christal M. Whitfield serving as Assistant Chapter Representatives

  • Conveys the Alabama House of Representatives' admiration, appreciation, and best wishes to the Birmingham Community Mass Choir for being a source of inspiration and enjoyment to thousands of listeners over the years

Legislative Description

Birmingham Community Mass Choir, commended

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Joint Rule 11

4/5/2011

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