HJR371 Summary

• Commends Jackson County historian Ann Barbee Chambless for her lifetime of civic and historic preservation work in Alabama.

• Recognizes her service as salutatorian of Jackson County High School Class of 1954, regent of the Tidence Lane Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and State Historian of the Alabama Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

• Acknowledges her 25 years of service on the Scottsboro Public Library Board of Directors, which culminated in naming the library's genealogy department "The Ann B. Chambless Genealogy Room."

• Honors her founding and leadership of the Jackson County Historical Association in 1974 and nearly 40 years of work producing "The Jackson County Chronicles" quarterly newsletter and preserving the Scottsboro Freight Depot as a museum.

• Directs that a copy of this resolution of tribute be provided to Chambless with best wishes for future endeavors.