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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to congratulate Arielle
4 Christopher of Streamwood, Little Miss Strawberry Princess
5 Queen, on her success with the Good Deeds Toy Drive; and
 
6     WHEREAS, She is the nine-year old daughter of Cindy and Lee
7 Christopher of Streamwood; she was crowned the first ever
8 Little Miss Strawberry Princess Queen at the 26th annual Long
9 Grove Strawberry Festival in June of 2008; and
 
10     WHEREAS, This was the first year for the beauty pageant;
11 eleven titles were awarded in six age divisions ranging from
12 0-12 months up to 9 years old; and
 
13     WHEREAS, Her award included a custom-made Strawberry Queen
14 crown, trophy, sash, and a Strawberry Shortcake gift bag; she
15 is Streamwood's Miss Illinois Princess and a member of the Miss
16 Illinois Scholarship Association Princess Mentoring program,
17 part of the Miss America organization; and
 
18     WHEREAS, She has no official duties, but she is a Good Will
19 Ambassador, she has made about 20 appearances since June, she
20 has rode in about six parades, and has created a platform,
21 "Promoting community spirit is a berry sweet thing to do!"; and
 

 

 

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1     WHEREAS, Arielle created the Good Deeds Toy Drive to
2 promote her platform, which went on for about a month; the
3 drive brought attention to the needs of smaller pediatric
4 hospitals outside of Chicago that needed toys for their
5 pediatric patients; therefore, be it
 
6     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
7 NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
8 congratulate Arielle Christopher and wish her continued
9 success in everything she does in the future; and be it further
 
10     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
11 presented to Arielle Christopher as a symbol of our respect.