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IN HCR0056

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

4/25/2013

Primary Sponsor

David Wolkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commemorates the 100th anniversary of Winona Lake's incorporation on June 2, 1913

  • Recognizes Winona Lake's history as a center for culture, education, and religious activity, including hosting the "world's largest Bible conference" under Dr. Solomon C. Dickey

  • Acknowledges support from prominent Christian businessmen including H. J. Heinz, John Studebaker, John D. Rockefeller, and William Jennings Bryan in developing the town

  • Notes Winona Lake's significance as home to evangelist Billy Sunday, the Youth for Christ movement (founded 1944), and Grace College and Seminary

  • Directs the Principal Clerk of the House to transmit a copy of the resolution to Winona Lake Town Coordinator Craig Allebach

Legislative Description

Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the town of Winona Lake.

Last Action

Returned to the House

4/25/2013

Full Bill Text

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