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90_HR0573
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1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives wish to congratulate Julie Maschhoff of
4 Carlyle, Illinois on receiving one of the Outstanding Working
5 Women of Illinois awards from the Illinois Federation of
6 Business and Professional Women; and
7 WHEREAS, Julie Maschhoff graduated with honors from
8 Kaskaskia College and the University of Illinois; she is a
9 graduate of the Illinois Ag Leaders of Tomorrow, a program
10 sponsored by the Illinois Farm Bureau; and
11 WHEREAS, Julie Maschhoff is also a graduate of the
12 Illinois Agricultural Leadership Program, a two-year program
13 with seminars held at various universities and businesses in
14 Illinois; in 1995 Mrs. Maschhoff spent 10 days studying
15 agricultural and trade issues in the nation's capitol, and in
16 1996 she spent 15 days studying in China and Hong Kong; and
17 WHEREAS, Julie Maschhoff was the first woman asked to
18 testify before the United States Congress Ag Appropriation
19 Committee, on behalf of the National Pork Producers Council;
20 she was the first woman invited to speak to the P.I.C.
21 International Seminar at the 1997 World Pork Expo; she was
22 the first woman to serve on the Environmental Task Force for
23 the National Pork Producers Council from 1991 to 1994; she
24 was the chairwoman for the first Illinois Livestock Waste
25 Seminars from 1991 to 1993; she was moderator at the National
26 Environmental Symposium in Minneapolis in 1993; she was the
27 only female participant in the public debate on agriculture
28 policy issues at the National Ag Forum in Des Moines, Iowa,
29 in 1994; and she was the director of the Illinois Pork
30 Producer Association during the merger with the Illinois Pork
31 Association Women; and
32 WHEREAS, Julie Maschhoff has received the Distinguished
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1 Service Award from the Okawville Jaycees; the Washington
2 County Outstanding 4-H Alumni award; the Centralia BPW Young
3 Careerist award; the first runner-up in BPW/Illinois Young
4 Careerist competition for 1989; the Ten Outstanding Young
5 People Award from the Illinois Jaycees in 1992; and in 1990
6 her family received the Illinois Pork Producer Family of the
7 Year Award; and
8 WHEREAS, Julie Maschhoff is a member of the Centralia
9 Business and Professional Women; she is a member of Trinity
10 Lutheran Church, and has worked with the American Diabetes
11 Association; together with her husband, Ken, they have four
12 children; therefore, be it
13 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
14 NINETIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
15 congratulate Julie Maschhoff on receiving one of the
16 Outstanding Working Women of Illinois awards; and be it
17 further
18 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
19 presented to Julie Maschhoff.