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AL HJR477

Joint Resolution

Status

Engrossed

5/9/2013

Primary Sponsor

Merika Coleman-Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2013

AI Summary

  • Recognizes Dr. William McKinley Norwood on his 75th anniversary as a servant of the ministry and 60 years of service as senior pastor of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church
  • Acknowledges Dr. Norwood's work during the Civil Rights Movement alongside Martin Luther King, Jr., Ralph Abernathy, and Fred Shuttlesworth
  • Commends his widely known sermon "Dry Bones" and his daily pastoral work including visiting sick members, providing spiritual counseling, and conducting revivals
  • Honors his exemplary life and leadership in demonstrating love, compassion, and Christian service to his congregation
  • The Alabama House of Representatives expresses admiration and appreciation for Dr. Norwood with sincere best wishes for continued blessings

Legislative Description

Norwood, Dr. William McKinley, 75th Anniversary as a servant of the ministry, commended

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Acted on by Rules as Favorable

5/20/2013

Committee Referrals

Rules5/20/2013

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