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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 40th anniversary of the |
| 4 | | founding of Aurora Actionaires; and
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| 5 | | WHEREAS, Aurora Actionaires was organized in 1975 by Martha |
| 6 | | M. Hickling, Caroline Johnson, and Donna J. Williams as a |
| 7 | | social organization with an eye for
serving the community; and
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| 8 | | WHEREAS, Aurora Actionaires has since shifted to a more |
| 9 | | service-focused group; its motto, "We Care ... We Act ... We |
| 10 | | Serve"; and
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| 11 | | WHEREAS, Aurora Actionaires awards scholarships to Aurora |
| 12 | | High School students who are pursuing
higher education; since |
| 13 | | 2010, the group has awarded 74 scholarships and book awards; |
| 14 | | additionally, its members help seniors, the needy, and youth by |
| 15 | | volunteering at community projects as need occurs; and
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| 16 | | WHEREAS, Aurora Actionaires will hold its sole annual |
| 17 | | fundraiser on November 14, 2015; therefore, be it
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| 18 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
| 19 | | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
| 20 | | recognize the 40th anniversary of the founding of Aurora |