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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
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| Representatives congratulate Supriya Jain of Frankfort on |
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| being named one of the top youth volunteers in Illinois for |
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| 2004, in the ninth annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards |
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| program; and
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| WHEREAS, The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, |
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| created by Prudential Financial in partnership with the |
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| National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP), |
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| constitute America's largest youth recognition program based |
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| exclusively on volunteerism; the awards are designed to |
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| emphasize the importance our nation places on service to |
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| others, and to encourage young Americans of all backgrounds to |
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| contribute to their communities; this is an extraordinary |
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| honor, more than 20,000 young people across the country were |
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| considered for recognition this year; and
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| WHEREAS, Supriya Jain is a senior at Lincoln-Way East High |
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| School and organized a youth leadership conference to inspire |
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| and empower junior high and high school students; the |
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| conference, "Discover Leadership: Challenge Yourself to Make a |
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| Difference," drew more than 100 students from five communities, |
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| as well as elected officials, church leaders, educators, and |
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| businessman; and
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| WHEREAS, As a Distinguished Finalist in this year's |
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| program, Supriya will receive an engraved bronze medallion at a |
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| local ceremony; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
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| congratulate Supriya Jain on being named one of the top youth |
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| volunteers in Illinois for 2004; and be it further
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