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OK SR9

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/5/2017

Primary Sponsor

Roger Thompson

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends Dr. Jeanetta Calhoun Mish for her valuable contributions to Oklahoma as a poet, writer, teacher, and scholar.

  • Congratulates Dr. Mish on her appointment by Governor Mary Fallin as Oklahoma's State Poet Laureate for 2017-2018.

  • Recognizes Dr. Mish's published poetry collections including "Tongue Tied Woman," "Oklahomeland: Essays," "What I Learned at the War," and "Work is Love Made Visible," which won the 2010 Oklahoma Book Award for Poetry and 2010 Western Heritage Award for Poetry.

  • Acknowledges Dr. Mish's enthusiasm and dedication to sharing her poetry and stories with citizens of the state through the Oklahoma Arts Council's Poet Laureate program.

  • Directs distribution of a copy of this resolution to Dr. Jeanetta Calhoun Mish.

Legislative Description

A Resolution commending Dr. Jeanetta Calhoun Mish for her contributions to this state; congratulating Dr. Mish for her appointment as State Poet Laureate; and directing distribution.

Last Action

Enrolled, filed with Secretary of State

4/5/2017

Full Bill Text

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