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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are pleased to congratulate Ann Garvey on the
45th anniversary of her business, Celebrity Dance Studio, in
5Downers Grove; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Approximately 15 years ago, Ann Garvey, a
7life-long dancer and mother of 4, started teaching ballroom and
8Latin dance lessons in the basement of her home in the western
9suburbs; and
 
10    WHEREAS, As a result of word of mouth, Ann rented a local
11store front in Downers Grove and Celebrity Dance Studio was
12born in 2006; Celebrity Dance Studio has grown despite
13economically uncertain times, and is considered one of the top
14studios in the region; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Ann Garvey began her professional dancing and
16teaching career over 30 years ago and today is a sought-after
17teacher, choreographer, and performer; she believes that the
18benefits of dancing are endless, which is why she enjoys giving
19back to the community through dance; in addition to teaching
20lessons and managing the studio, she volunteers her time in
21local elementary schools, has performed at various dance
22exhibitions for charity, and is an active member of the local

 

 

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1Chamber of Commerce; and
 
2    WHEREAS, The Celebrity Dance Studio staff looks forward to
3serving the community for years to come, and living out their
4mission of helping others discover self-confidence, physical
5wellness, and the joy of dance; and
 
6    WHEREAS, A celebration will be held on October 8, 2011 at
7Celebrity Dance Studio; therefore, be it
 
8    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
9NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
10we congratulate Ann Garvey on this momentous event and wish her
11continued success in the future; and be it further
 
12    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
13presented to Ann Garvey as a symbol of our respect and esteem.