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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to recognize Jacob Kollman of Winchester
4for rasing money to help send veterans to Washington, D.C. on
5the Land of Lincoln Honor Flight; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Jacob Kollman, a fifth-grader at Winchester
7Elementary School, remarked to his mother, Cathy, that he
8wanted to do something to help veterans to take part in the
9Honor Flight program; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Jacob Kollman and his mother constructed rabbits
11out of wash cloths and flowers and sold them to raise money;
12and
 
13    WHEREAS, Jacob Kollman and his mother originally made 50
14bunnies with a goal of raising $500; they ended up making over
15700 bunnies and raising over $2,000; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Jacob Kollman wanted to do something to let
17veterans know that he supports them, and his efforts will help
18three to four veterans take part in the Honor Flight program;
19therefore, be it
 
20    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE

 

 

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1HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
2recognize Jacob Kollman for rasing money to help send veterans
3to Washington, D.C. on the Land of Lincoln Honor Flight on May
423, 2017; and be it further
 
5    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6presented to Jacob Kollman as an expression of our esteem and
7respect.