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MS SC627
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Passed
4/5/2013
Primary Sponsor
William Longwitz
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AI Summary
- Recognizes the 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Mississippi Petrified Forest in Flora, Mississippi, scheduled for April 6-7, 2013
- Acknowledges R.J. "Bob" and Shirl Schabilion's acquisition of the Petrified Forest in August 1962 and their conservation efforts
- Describes the formation of petrified logs from ancient trees over 100 feet tall that were buried, petrified into stone, and later exposed through erosion of Loess soil
- Notes the celebration features rolled-back ticket prices to 1963 levels and a new Madison County Mastodon Exhibit
- Extends best wishes to the administrative staff of this Mississippi Landmark on behalf of the Legislature
Legislative Description
Recognize 50th Anniversary Celebration of Mississippi Petrified Forest.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
4/8/2013
Committee Referrals
Rules4/2/2013
Full Bill Text
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