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MS SC569
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
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Extends legislative recognition to Patricia Neely-Dorsey, author and poet from Tupelo, Mississippi, who has published two books of poetry: "Reflections of a Mississippi Magnolia" and "My Magnolia Memories and Musings"
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Designates Neely-Dorsey as an unofficial Literary Ambassador for the State of Mississippi in recognition of her contributions to celebrating Southern culture and Mississippi through her writing
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Notes that Neely-Dorsey is a 1982 Tupelo High School graduate with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Boston University who returned to Tupelo in 2007 after working in the mental health field in Memphis
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Highlights her latest poem "Meet My Mississippi" as an educational teaching tool that incorporates Mississippi state symbols including the mockingbird, magnolia, Jackson capital, and state motto
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Directs the resolution be presented to Neely-Dorsey, forwarded to the Mississippi Arts Commission, and made available to Capitol Press Corps
Legislative Description
Recognize Mississippi Author and Poet Patricia Neely-Dorsey of Tupelo, Mississippi, as Literary Ambassador for the state.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/29/2017