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IN SCR0022
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
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Recognizes the 100th anniversary of The Hoosier Gym in Knightstown, Indiana, which opened on December 1, 1921, after local businessmen raised over $14,400 to construct it
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Commemorates the 35th anniversary of the 1986 film "Hoosiers," starring Gene Hackman and Dennis Hopper, which was filmed at the gymnasium and inspired by the 1954 Milan High School state championship team
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The film was added to the National Film Registry in 2001 by the Library of Congress for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant"
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The gymnasium was saved from demolition in 1988 through preservation efforts by Historic Knightstown and Historic Landmarks of Indiana
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The Hoosier Gym currently hosts over 100 high school basketball games annually and the Hoosiers Reunion All-Star Classic featuring Indiana's top high school players
Legislative Description
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing the 100th anniversary of The Hoosier Gym and the 35th anniversary of the release of the film "Hoosiers".
Last Action
Returned to the Senate
4/14/2021