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TN HJR0315

TN HJR0315
A RESOLUTION to recognize Hoskins Drug Store on the occasion of its ninety-fifth anniversary.


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Introduced
03/05/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
03/11/2025
Passed
03/19/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/25/2025

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

to recognize Hoskins Drug Store on the occasion of its ninety-fifth anniversary.

AI Summary

This resolution recognizes Hoskins Drug Store in Clinton, Tennessee, on the occasion of its 95th anniversary, highlighting the business's longstanding community presence and family heritage. Established in April 1930 by R.C. "Dudley" Hoskins, the drug store began on Market Street and has since expanded to multiple locations, with its current main location on Main Street opened in 1947. Currently operated by the founder's daughters, Dudley Hoskins Bostic and Mollie Hoskins Scarbrough, the store is notable for maintaining many of its original services, including a full-service pharmacy, medical supplies, hot plate lunches, and an authentic 1940s soda fountain. Recognized for its historical significance, the drug store was added to both the National and Tennessee Register of Historic Places in 1998 and continues to provide modern services like immunizations and medication therapy management. The resolution celebrates the store as an exemplar of American entrepreneurship, family values, and community service, commending the Hoskins family for their commitment to exceptional customer service and local heritage over nearly a century of business operations.

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Signed by Governor. (on 03/25/2025)

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