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IN SR0028
Resolution
AI Summary
- Indiana Senate congratulates the Izaak Walton League of America on 90 years of defending the outdoors
- League was founded on January 14, 1922, by 54 sportsmen to address deterioration of fishing streams and wildlife habitat destruction
- Organization has grown to 39,000 members across 250 chapters and spearheaded creation of major conservation areas including Upper Mississippi National Wildlife and Fish Refuge and Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
- League chapters build nature trails, restore stream banks, plant trees, and award over $125,000 annually in scholarships to college students pursuing natural resource degrees
- Secretary of the Senate directed to transmit resolution copy to the Izaak Walton League of America
Legislative Description
Congratulating Izaak Walton League of America on defending the outdoors.
Last Action
First reading: adopted voice vote
2/7/2012
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