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IN HR0040

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Vanessa Summers

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Indiana House Resolution congratulates Bernice Bohannon on reaching her 110th birthday on March 14, 2020

  • Bohannon grew up on a tobacco farm in Kentucky as the youngest of 10 children, married Buford Bohannon at age 16, and moved to Indianapolis where they purchased their first home for $35

  • She has been a member of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church for over 70 years, volunteering in ministries, visiting the elderly and sick, and making clothes for people in Africa

  • Bohannon received signed letters from President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama for milestone birthdays at ages 100 and 105

  • The Principal Clerk is directed to transmit copies of the resolution to Representative Vanessa Summers for distribution

Legislative Description

Congratulating Bernice Bohannon on her 110th birthday.

Last Action

First reading: adopted voice vote

3/3/2020

Full Bill Text

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