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IN HCR0007
Concurrent Resolution
Status
N/A
Primary Sponsor
Alan Morrison
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AI Summary
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Urges the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename the section of State Road 59 between US Highway 40 and State Road 42 the "Orville Redenbacher Memorial Highway"
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Honors Orville Redenbacher, born in 1907 in Brazil, Indiana, who became a nationally recognized popcorn entrepreneur
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Notes Redenbacher graduated from Purdue University in 1928 with a degree in agronomy and experimented with thousands of hybrid popcorn strains before launching his brand in 1970
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Recognizes that Orville Redenbacher Gourmet Popping Corn became the leading national popcorn brand within five years of its 1970 introduction
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Directs the Principal Clerk of the House to send copies of the resolution to Redenbacher's family and the Indiana Department of Transportation commissioner
Legislative Description
Urging INDOT to name part of SR 59 the Orville Redenbacher Memorial Highway.
Last Action
Referred to Committee on Roads and Transportation
2/4/2013