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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are pleased to congratulate the members of the
4Grundy County Farm Bureau on the occasion of 100 years of
5service in their communities; and
 
6    WHEREAS, The Grundy County Farm Bureau was created April 1,
71914 by a group of Grundy County farmers who wanted to preserve
8agriculture and give area farmers a voice in legislative
9issues; and
 
10    WHEREAS, The Grundy County Farm Bureau is a not-for-profit
11membership organization dedicated to educating community
12leaders, legislators, consumers, and schools about
13agriculture; and
 
14    WHEREAS, The Grundy County Farm Bureau is comprised of a
1512-person Board of Directors who oversee the programs and
16projects developed by the organization; and
 
17    WHEREAS, The Grundy County Farm Bureau aims to enhance
18opportunities to its members for improving their farms and
19businesses; and
 
20    WHEREAS, The Grundy County Farm Bureau also sponsors area

 

 

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1events which enables its members to be further involved in
2their local communities; and
 
3    WHEREAS, The mission of the Grundy County Farm Bureau is to
4"provide agricultural leadership and enhance the economic
5success and quality of life for our members and communities";
6and
 
7    WHEREAS, The Grundy County Farm Bureau is an invaluable
8organization for the community and area farmers to be a part
9of; therefore, be it
 
10    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
11NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
12we congratulate the members of the Grundy County Farm Bureau on
13the occasion of 100 years of serving their communities and
14feeding the families of Illinois and wish them another 100
15years of continued success; and be it further
 
16    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
17presented to the Grundy County Farm Bureau as a symbol of our
18respect and esteem.