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IN SCR0032
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
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Officially recognizes the Barton Rees Pogue Indiana Poetry and Arts Festival held in Upland, Indiana on April 16, 2011
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Honors Barton Rees Pogue (1891-1965), an Indiana poet, preacher, professor, and radio personality who published six books of poetry and read his poetry over 3,000 times across twenty states
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Pogue graduated from Taylor University in 1918 and later served as Director of Public Speaking and Dramatics there for eleven years; the Upland Public Library building bears his name
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The festival includes activities at various locations from 9 am to 4 pm, culminating in a poetry contest
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Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to Nancy Gore
Legislative Description
Recognizing Barton Rees Pogue Indiana Poetry and Arts Festival in Upland.
Last Action
Returned to the Senate
2/15/2011