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HOUSE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The Members of the Illinois House of 
3Representatives are pleased to recognize
Andrew Holzman of Hyde 
4Park for his intergenerational, academic, civic, and community

5involvement; and
  
 
6    WHEREAS, Andrew Holzman graduated from the Phillips Exeter 
7Academy; he attended the
University of Chicago and will 
8continue his educational pursuits at the London School of

9Economics, as he prepares for a career of public service; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Andrew Holzman interned and worked with the 
11Massachusetts Executive Office of
Elder Affairs, the 
12Massachusetts House of Representatives, WGN Radio Chicago, the

13Sacramento Bee, the Hyde Park Herald, and Rivet News Radio; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Andrew Holzman has actively promoted 
15intergenerational age friendliness in Hyde
Park and selflessly 
16volunteered his time to help older neighbors with errands, 
17household tasks,
and yard work; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Andrew Holzman helped launch the Chicago Hyde Park 
19Village Drop-In program
to assist seniors in socializing, 
20getting meals, exercising, sharing, and learning, which has 
21become
the foundation for other Village programs and 
 
 
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1activities; and
  
 
2    WHEREAS, Andrew Holzman frequently participates at the 
3Drop-Ins to socialize, exchange
views about Hyde Park and the 
4University of Chicago with local residents, and advise them on

5the use of technology; and
  
 
6    WHEREAS, Andrew Holzman has forever changed the lives of 
7Hyde Park seniors through his
unwavering commitment to engaging 
8them in the community; therefore, be it
  
 
9    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 
10NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we 
11celebrate Andrew Holzman's
extensive efforts and volunteerism 
12on behalf of the Hyde Park neighborhood and area senior

13citizens and wish him the best of luck in his future endeavors; 
14and be it further
  
 
15    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
16presented to Andrew Holzman as an
expression of our esteem and 
17respect.