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AL HJR69
Joint Resolution
Status
Passed
2/13/2014
Primary Sponsor
James Buskey
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AI Summary
- Commends the Excelsior Band for being honored by the Alabama State Council on the Arts on May 21, 2013
- Recognizes the band's founding on November 23, 1883, and its more than a century of history performing in Mobile Mardi Gras parades and playing Dixieland and conventional jazz along the Gulf Coast
- Notes the band is an 11-piece brass ensemble consisting of trumpets, saxophones, trombones, drums, and tuba with members from diverse occupational backgrounds
- Lists current band members: Hosea London (leader), Leroy Bosley Jr. and Danny Moseley Jr. (trumpet), Marion Ward, Carl Cunningham, and Patrick Pettaway (trombone), Charles Hall (tuba), Theodore Arthur and James Moore (saxophone), and Leon Rhoden and Jerome Bryant (drums)
- House adopted the resolution on February 6, 2014, and the Senate adopted it on February 12, 2014
Legislative Description
Excelsior Band, commended
Resolutions, Congratulatory
Last Action
Delivered to Governor at 1:55 p.m. on February 13, 2014.
2/13/2014
Committee Referrals
Rules2/6/2014
Rules1/21/2014
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