Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Nodler to introduce McMurray at Capitol Thursday

Daytona 500 winner Jamie McMurray, a Joplin native, makes a triumphant return to his home state tomorrow. From a news release from Sen. Gary Nodler, R-Joplin:

The car will arrive on the South Lawn of the Capitol at 9 a.m. (weather permitting). Senator Nodler will be joined by Governor Jay Nixon, Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder, President Pro Tem Charlie Shields, R-St. Joseph and House Speaker Ron Richard, R-Joplin, in welcoming McMurray to the Capitol.

Senator Nodler will also introduce McMurray on the Senate floor and present him with a Senate resolution to thank him for his hard work and congratulate him on his achievements in racing. McMurray will then proceed to the House of Representatives to be recognized by House Speaker Richard and the members of the House.

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