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1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
3 | | Representatives wish to recognize the 26th Annual Black & Gold |
4 | | Scholarship Gala presented by the Theta Mu Lambda Charitable |
5 | | Foundation, a not-for-profit entity of the
Theta Mu Lambda |
6 | | Chapter - Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated; and
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7 | | WHEREAS, This event raises funds in order to continue |
8 | | providing educational resources and scholarships for
young |
9 | | African American students to expand their scholastic |
10 | | opportunities; and
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11 | | WHEREAS, Alpha Phi Alpha firmly believes in creating |
12 | | resources, leadership skills, and tools for
youth to realize |
13 | | their full potential and is dedicated to building a
foundation |
14 | | for the educational and personal development of future leaders; |
15 | | and
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16 | | WHEREAS, This year's program theme is "Honoring The Success |
17 | | of Our Youth"; 4 community leaders will be honored with the |
18 | | Impact Award for their work with
youth and 4 young people will |
19 | | be honored with the Rising Star Award; and
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20 | | WHEREAS, The gala will be held
on November 21, 2015 at the |
21 | | Tinley Park Convention Center; therefore, be it
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