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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives congratulate Supriya Jain of Frankfort on
4 being named one of the top youth volunteers in Illinois for
5 2004, in the ninth annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards
6 program; and
 
7     WHEREAS, The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards,
8 created by Prudential Financial in partnership with the
9 National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP),
10 constitute America's largest youth recognition program based
11 exclusively on volunteerism; the awards are designed to
12 emphasize the importance our nation places on service to
13 others, and to encourage young Americans of all backgrounds to
14 contribute to their communities; this is an extraordinary
15 honor, more than 20,000 young people across the country were
16 considered for recognition this year; and
 
17     WHEREAS, Supriya Jain is a senior at Lincoln-Way East High
18 School and organized a youth leadership conference to inspire
19 and empower junior high and high school students; the
20 conference, "Discover Leadership: Challenge Yourself to Make a
21 Difference," drew more than 100 students from five communities,
22 as well as elected officials, church leaders, educators, and
23 businessman; and
 
24     WHEREAS, As a Distinguished Finalist in this year's
25 program, Supriya will receive an engraved bronze medallion at a
26 local ceremony; therefore, be it
 
27     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
28 NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
29 congratulate Supriya Jain on being named one of the top youth
30 volunteers in Illinois for 2004; and be it further
 

 

 

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1     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
2 presented to Supriya Jain as an expression of our respect and
3 esteem.