Kincannon Studios Commissioned For Oklahoma Design
Apr 4, 2018 Comments Off on Kincannon Studios Commissioned For Oklahoma Design Chris BlissThe Oklahoma Capitol Project Advisory Committee, under the leadership of former State representative Gary Banz, has commissioned Kincannon Studios of Austin, Texas to deliver two complete schematic design proposals for …
Continue ReadingBuilding Monuments That Will Bring Us Together
Dec 13, 2017 Comments Off on Building Monuments That Will Bring Us Together Chris BlissToday, December 15th, is BILL OF RIGHTS DAY, the 226th anniversary of when this cornerstone of our free society became part of the Constitution. In a testament to the power …
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Oklahoma Monument Fund Announced, First Target Set
Sep 18, 2017 No Comments ›› Chris BlissGary Banz of the Oklahoma Monument Committee, accompanied by Bill of Rights Monument Project Executive Director Chris Bliss, announced the committee’s first fundraising target today during a news conference held …
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Oklahoma Approves Prime Site On Capitol Grounds
Apr 28, 2017 Comments Off on Oklahoma Approves Prime Site On Capitol Grounds Chris BlissThe Oklahoma Capitol Preservation Commission has approved a prime location just across from the east entrance to the Capitol Building as the future site of the Bill of Rights Monument …
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America’s First Monument Of The Bill of Rights
Dec 18, 2016 No Comments ›› Chris BlissThe Bill of Rights Monument at the Arizona State Capitol was officially dedicated on the morning of December 15, 2012. The ceremony took place in a light rain, in front …
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Alabama Designates Courtyard For Bill of Rights Monument Site
Aug 14, 2016 Comments Off on Alabama Designates Courtyard For Bill of Rights Monument Site Chris BlissThe Bill of Rights Monument Project is excited to announce that the courtyard on the east side of the Capitol, between the south wing and the south terrace, has been …
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Governor Fallin Signs Bill of Rights Monument Authorization
Apr 14, 2016 No Comments ›› Chris BlissOklahoma Governor Mary Fallin has signed SB 14, the bill authorizing placement of a privately-funded monument of The Bill of Rights on the grounds of the Oklahoma State Capitol. The …
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Oklahoma House Passes Bill Of Rights Monument Authorization
Apr 7, 2016 Comments Off on Oklahoma House Passes Bill Of Rights Monument Authorization Chris BlissThe Oklahoma House today unanimously passed SB 14, MyBillofRights.org’s* initiative to authorize a privately-funded monument of The Bill of Rights on the grounds of the Oklahoma State Capitol. Our special …
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Newman’s Own Foundation Continues Their Support
Mar 10, 2016 Comments Off on Newman’s Own Foundation Continues Their Support Chris BlissNewman’s Own Foundation has continued their support of The Bill of Rights Monument Project with a 7th consecutive annual grant, which will be used to support our efforts in Oklahoma …
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SJR 9 signed into law by Governor Bentley
Feb 29, 2016 No Comments ›› Chris BlissSenate Joint Resolution 9, which authorizes a privately funded monument of The Bill of Rights on the grounds of the Alabama Capitol in Montgomery, has been signed into law by …
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