North Mississippi Rural Legal Services honored for 50th anniversary of ensuring all Mississippians have access to justice

IMAGE034: Holly Springs native Ben Thomas Cole II, Executive Director of North Mississippi Rural Legal Services accepted Senate Concurrent Resolution 554 on behalf of the organization’s 50th anniversary on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at the Capitol. The organization ensures that all Mississippians have equal access to justice, regardless of income, race or other factors.

Standing with Cole are Senators Bill Stone, Willie Simmons and Robert L. Jackson, primary author of the resolution, 11th District Circuit Court Judge Linda Coleman, Cole, Senator Barbara Blackmon, Jessie Pennington and Senators Angela Turner, John Horhn and Albert Butler.

IMAGE047: Ben Thomas Cole II, ( 3rd from left), Executive Director of North Mississippi Rural Legal Services accepted Senate Concurrent Resolution 554 on behalf of the organization’s 50th anniversary on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at the Capitol and was congratulated by board members 11th District Circuit Court Judge Linda Coleman, Senator Derrick T. Simmons and Board Chairman Representative Willie J. Perkins. The organization ensures that all Mississippians have equal access to justice, regardless of income, race or other factors.

 

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