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IN HCR0040

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Prefiled

N/A

Primary Sponsor

Matt Pierce

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Indiana House Concurrent Resolution memorializing Dorothy Weitz Drummond, an educator, author, and world traveler who passed away on November 30, 2018, at age 89

  • Drummond was a geography educator who taught at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and Indiana State University, authored world culture textbooks and encyclopedia articles, and served as president of the National Council for Geographic Education in 1990

  • Founding member and longtime board member of the Geography Educators' Network of Indiana (GENI), established in 1983, promoting geography education in school curriculums

  • Traveled to more than 80 countries and served as a Fulbright Scholar with her husband at the University College of Mandalay in Burma during the 1957-58 academic year

  • Active in Terre Haute civic affairs, including resettling Vietnamese refugees, establishing the local Bread for the World chapter, and planning the original Banks of the Wabash Festival

Legislative Description

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION memorializing Dorothy Weitz Drummond.

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