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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are pleased to congratulate Fry Elementary
4School fifth grader Katherin Smirnov on winning first place in
5the national InvestWrite essay contest; and
 
6    WHEREAS, InvestWrite is an innovative national essay
7writing competition available to students in elementary
8through high school and a culminating activity of The Stock
9Market Game program; the SIFMA Foundation, producers of the
10Stock Market Game and InvestWrite, is dedicated to providing
11financial education for people of all ages through innovative
12programs that promote financial independence; and
 
13    WHEREAS, Entrants were instructed to describe an item they
14wished to save for and make a presentation about saving and
15investing in order to reach their intended goal within 10
16years; they could choose 2 stocks, bonds, or mutual funds, or
17any combination and had to explain why they chose the
18investments they did and how they did their research; and
 
19    WHEREAS, Katherin Smirnov will be presented her award at an
20assembly at Fry Elementary School on February 20, 2014;
21therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
2NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
3we congratulate Katherin Smirnov on winning first place in the
4national InvestWrite essay contest and wish her the best in all
5her future endeavors; and be it further
 
6    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7presented to Katherin Smirnov as an expression of our esteem
8and respect.