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HOUSE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 
3Representatives are pleased to congratulate Randy Earl, 
4co-owner of Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes of Decatur, on 
5being elected and installed as the president-elect of the 
6National Funeral Directors Association; and
  
 
7    WHEREAS, He was elected and installed during the 2010 
8National Funeral Directors Association International 
9Convention and Expo, held in October of 2010; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, His duties include: serving and assisting the 
11Association president, presiding over the National Funeral 
12Directors Association Executive Board, the Policy Board, the 
13House of Delegates, the International Convention and Expo, the 
14Leadership Conference, and the Advocacy Summit in the 
15president's absence; he will represent  the National Funeral 
16Directors Association and its mission at State funeral 
17conventions, and will serve on committees and subcommittees; 
18and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Randy Earl has been a licensed funeral director 
20for more than 40 years; he has served as the secretary, 
21vice-president, and president of the Illinois Funeral 
22Directors Association in the past; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, With the National Funeral Directors Association, 
2he has held the positions of at-large representative, 
3secretary, and treasurer on the Executive Board, and was the 
4Illinois representative to the National Funeral Directors 
5Association Policy Board; and
  
 
6    WHEREAS, In addition, Randy Earl has served in offices with 
7the International Order of the Golden Rule and the Board of the 
8Funeral Service Credit Union; he has also served with the 
9American Cancer Society, and received the St. George Medal of 
10Honor in 2008, the highest award presented to a volunteer by 
11the American Cancer Society; therefore, be it
  
 
12    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 
13NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 
14we congratulate Randy Earl on being elected as president-elect 
15of the National Funeral Directors Association and wish him all 
16the best in his future endeavors; and be it further
  
 
17    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
18presented to Randy Earl as a symbol of our respect and esteem.