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AL HR474
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/21/2018
Primary Sponsor
Arnold Mooney
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AI Summary
- The Alabama Baptist newspaper is honored and commended on its 175th anniversary.
- The publication was founded February 4, 1843, by a group from Siloam Baptist Church in Marion, Alabama, including pastor James DeVotie and first editor Milo P. Jewett.
- Current editor Bob Terry preached at Siloam Baptist Church on the anniversary date, and a special celebration was hosted at Judson College.
- The Alabama Baptist has persisted through the Civil War, World Wars, economic depressions, and recessions while maintaining high standards of journalism.
- A history book titled "The Alabama Baptist: Celebrating 175 Years of Informing, Inspiring and Connecting Baptists" has been compiled documenting the publication's legacy.
Legislative Description
Alabama Baptist, 175th anniversary, recognized
Resolutions, Congratulatory
Last Action
Joint Rule 11
3/21/2018
Full Bill Text
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