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AL HR160

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/9/2017

Primary Sponsor

Mac McCutcheon

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2017

AI Summary

  • Commends David Carney as co-author of "The Making of a Memorial," which chronicles the history and construction of the Huntsville Madison County Veterans Memorial in Huntsville, Alabama.
  • Recognizes that the book documents timelines of wars and battles depicted on the memorial's walls and the 39-panel Patriots Walkway, which covers U.S. wars from 1775 to present times.
  • Notes that the memorial lists 366 service members from Madison County who gave their lives, with major conflicts beginning with World War I.
  • Acknowledges that 20 local heroes were featured in the book for their personal stories of commitment and sacrifice, including 6 killed in action and 2 missing in action.
  • Directs the House of Representatives to provide Carney with a copy of this resolution in tribute to his significant contribution to Alabama history.

Legislative Description

Carney, David, commended

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Joint Rule 11

3/9/2017

Full Bill Text

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