HR0272 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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HOUSE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives wish to congratulate the Spirit of Life Chorus on the occasion of its 25th anniversary; and

WHEREAS, The Spirit of Life Chorus is a 75+ member ecumenical Christian concert chorus performing in church sanctuaries and auditoriums throughout the northern Illinois area; and

WHEREAS, The Spirit of Life Chorus was formed in the fall of 1989 with 17 charter members; it has grown to over 75 singers and musicians; the first concert was held on February 10, 1990 in Trinity's Heritage Center; over 300 singers have participated with the chorus since its beginning; it has already performed a total of 372 concerts in 108 churches, participated in a number of Roselle's 4th of July concerts, and sung at a variety of private functions and events; and

WHEREAS, The Spirit of Life Chorus performs dynamic concerts with strong emotional appeal that comes from the heart of each member; and

WHEREAS, The Spirit of Life Chorus will be celebrating its anniversary with a free concert at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Des Plaines on March 22, 2015; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we wish to congratulate the Spirit of Life Chorus on its 25th anniversary and wish them many more wonderful years; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the Spirit of Life Chorus as an expression of our esteem and respect.