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MS SC673

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

3/29/2011

Primary Sponsor

Sidney Albritton

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and congratulates the Friends of Boley Creek Foundation in Picayune, Mississippi, for receiving the 2010 Mississippi Wildlife Federation Soil, Air and Water Conservationist of the Year Award

  • Friends of Boley is a grassroots organization formed by concerned citizens to clean up, restore, and preserve Hobolochitto Creek (locally known as Boley Creek) in Pearl River County

  • The organization aims to develop the creek and surrounding area for public recreation including fishing, kayaking, hiking, and canoeing, while educating the public about the waterway

  • Long-term goals include building trails and attractions along the creek to encourage residents to enjoy the area and discourage littering in roads and waterways

  • Resolution directs that copies be presented to Derek Turnage, Mark Stockstill, and John Huck (who accepted the award), forwarded to the Mississippi Wildlife Federation, and made available to the Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

Commend Boley Creek Foundation in Picayune for Mississippi Wildlife Federation Conservation Achievement Award.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/30/2011

Full Bill Text

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