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16-COMMENDING THE WINNERS OF THE 2024 GREAT ALABAMA 650 RACE
17-AND THE ALABAMA SCENIC RIVER TRAIL'S EFFORTS IN STATE
15+HJR___ COMMENDING THE WINNERS OF THE 2024 GREAT ALABAMA 650
16+RACE AND THE ALABAMA SCENIC RIVER TRAIL'S EFFORTS IN STATE
1817 PROMOTION.
1918 WHEREAS, the Alabama Scenic River Trail was
2019 established in 2008 and subsequently designated as a
2120 National Recreational Trail by the United States Secretary
2221 of the Interior in 2009, and as a National Water Trail in
2322 2012; and
2423 WHEREAS, the Alabama Scenic River Trail initially
2524 extended for 630 miles, then 650 miles, and has since
2625 expanded the organization's oversight and advocacy efforts
2726 to encompass more than 6,000 miles of Alabama's rivers,
2827 lakes, streams, and creeks; and
2928 WHEREAS, in 2024, the Alabama Scenic River Trail, as
3029 the State of Alabama's official paddling resource, partnered
3130 with more than 70 canoe and kayak rental shops and
3231 outfitters and community organizations, to promote Alabama's
3332 exceptional natural resources and contribute to the vitality
3433 of the state's outdoor tourism economy; and
3534 WHEREAS, the Alabama Scenic River Trail continues to
3635 foster and expand opportunities for paddling and other
3736 freshwater recreational experiences throughout Alabama,
3837 including the execution of community-based programming and
3938 the installation of safety signage with a goal of making
40-Alabama's waterways the safest and most enjoyable in the
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7069 Alabama's waterways the safest and most enjoyable in the
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7271 WHEREAS, the Great Alabama 650 was successfully held
7372 for the sixth consecutive year in 2024, drawing
7473 international recognition, participation, and enthusiasm for
7574 the unparalleled paddling experiences available in the State
7675 of Alabama; and
7776 WHEREAS, the winners of the 2024 Great Alabama 650
7877 displayed exceptional endurance, determination, and skill,
7978 with Overall and Male Solo Winner Trey Reaves of Florence,
8079 Alabama, completing the race in 7 days, 3 hours, and 20
8180 minutes; Female Solo Winner Ryan Gillikin of Bay Minette,
8281 Alabama, completing the race in 8 days, 18 hours, and 37
8382 minutes; and Tandem Team Winners Jessica Nance of Overland
8483 Park, Kansas, and Candi Hill of Shawnee, Kansas, finishing
8584 in 8 days, 22 hours, and 35 minutes; and
8685 WHEREAS, this body recognizes the perseverance,
8786 dedication, and extraordinary mental and physical fortitude
8887 demonstrated by all participants and acknowledges the Great
8988 Alabama 650 and the Alabama Scenic River Trail's significant
9089 role in advancing and promoting freshwater recreation in the
9190 State of Alabama; now therefore,
9291 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, BOTH
9392 HOUSES THEREOF CONCURRING, That the division winners of the
9493 2024 Great Alabama 650 are hereby highly commended for their
9594 remarkable achievements, and that copies of this resolution
9695 be provided to the Alabama Scenic River Trail headquarters
97-and each of the division winners as a token of this body's
98-admiration and recognition.
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130-Speaker of the House of Representatives
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132-President and Presiding Officer of the Senate
133-House of Representatives
134-I hereby certify that the within Act originated in
135-and was passed by the House 01-Apr-25.
136-John Treadwell
137-Clerk
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