HJR42 Summary

• Commends Kassidy Gean, a 12-year-old sixth-grader at Rogers Elementary School in Lauderdale County, for her outstanding achievement as a trailblazer at Camp Courage in October 2013.

• Camp Courage is a three-day intensive program for visually impaired and hearing impaired children ages 7-14, held at Ivy Green (Helen Keller's birthplace) in Tuscumbia, Alabama, and sponsored by the Helen Keller Birthplace Foundation, American Optometric Association Foundation, University of North Alabama, and University of Alabama at Birmingham.

• Recognizes Kassidy Gean's exceptional academic performance, talents in singing, piano and trumpet, and admirable character traits including honesty, bluntness, and comic personality.

• House adopted the resolution on February 11, 2014, and the Senate adopted it on February 12, 2014.