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MS HR100

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/3/2023

Primary Sponsor

Orlando Paden

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends Swan Lake Missionary Baptist Association in Coahoma County, Mississippi, on its 150th (sesquicentennial) anniversary, having been organized in 1870

  • Recognizes the association's founding of Swan Lake Normal School for African Americans in 1914 to educate teachers

  • Acknowledges ongoing educational support through school supplies and scholarships awarded twice yearly during annual and semi-annual conventions to students from its eight member churches

  • Names current officers including Reverend Bennie L. Brown as President and lists nine trustee board members

  • Extends wishes for continued prosperity and spiritual growth to the association, which has served as a cornerstone institution in Coahoma County

Legislative Description

Swan Lake Missionary Baptist Association; commend upon occasion of 150th anniversary.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/3/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules3/1/2023

Full Bill Text

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