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HR590 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Primary Sponsor
Todd Greeson
Todd Greeson
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Saloom, Salem and Dianne, commended
Summary

This House resolution commends Salem and Dianne Saloom of Brewton for being named the 2009 Alabama State Tree Farmers of the Year and highlights their land stewardship and community education work.

What This Bill Does

It formally recognizes and honors the Salooms for their achievement. It describes their stewardship of 1,762 acres in Conecuh County, their use of guidance from state agencies, and their prescribed burning program. It notes site features and wildlife work, including a cabin built from on-site timber, well-maintained roads for timber and wildlife management, and habitat improvements such as trees and wildlife boxes. It acknowledges their public service by hosting school and community groups and organizing educational programs like Classroom in the Forest.

Who It Affects
  • Salem and Dianne Saloom — recognized and honored for being Alabama State Tree Farmers of the Year.
  • Local community and school groups in Alabama (including Brewton residents) — benefit from the Salooms' educational programs, retreats, and wildlife/habitat improvements on their property.
Key Provisions
  • Commends Salem and Dianne Saloom for being named 2009 Alabama State Tree Farmers of the Year.
  • Acknowledges their stewardship of 1,762 acres in Conecuh County and collaboration with state agencies, including an approved prescribed burning program under Dr. Saloom as certified burn manager.
  • Describes property features: a three-room cabin built mainly from on-site timber, well-maintained roads for timber and wildlife management, and a newly fenced horse pasture with horseback riding as a feature.
  • Recognizes wildlife and habitat efforts (sawtooth oaks, plum trees, persimmon trees, bird boxes, gopher tortoise population) and water quality, plus educational use of the property for groups and Classroom in the Forest program for fifth graders.
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Resolutions, Congratulatory

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Source: Alabama Legislature