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IN HR0033
Resolution
Status
4/8/2011
Primary Sponsor
James Baird
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AI Summary
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James "Jim" Dressler died on January 29, 2011, at age 75, having spent more than half his life in the newspaper industry as a political writer, sports editor, managing editor, and editor
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Worked for multiple newspapers including the New Albany Tribune, Plainfield Messenger, Dayton Journal-Herald, Terre Haute Tribune-Star, and Brazil Times
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Served as a proofreader for the Indiana House of Representatives for ten years during General Assembly sessions after retiring from journalism
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Contributed to Clay County community projects, including the restoration of the band shell in 1995
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The Indiana House of Representatives extends condolences to his family and expresses appreciation for his contributions to the state
Legislative Description
Memorializing James "Jim" Dressler, former House employee.
Last Action
First reading: adopted voice vote
4/8/2011