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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The Illinois House of Representatives wish to |
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| recognize the Round Lake Area Park District on the occasion of |
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| its 30th anniversary this year along with its continued |
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| expansion of teen and sports programs in an effort to promote |
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| healthy lifestyles; and
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| WHEREAS, On March 30, 1974, the Round Lake Area Chamber of |
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| Commerce passed a referendum creating the Round Lake Area Park |
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| District to provide recreation options for the community and |
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| job opportunities for local residents; and
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| WHEREAS, The Round Lake Area Park District began its |
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| service to the community in 1975 by offering a variety of |
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| programs including dance, drama, gymnastics, creative music, |
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| basketball clinics, needlework, and volleyball; and
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| WHEREAS, The Round Lake Area Park District expanded over |
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| the next thirty years to cater to residents interested in team |
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| sports, swimming, and summer and winter activities alike; and
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| WHEREAS, The Park District now owns 39 parks, preserving |
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| over 500 acres of open space for recreational activities and |
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| enjoyment for area residents of all ages; and
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| WHEREAS, This year also marks significant progress for the |
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| Round Lake Area Park District as the District celebrated the |
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| ground breaking for a new sports center and the grand opening |
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| of a renovated Teen Center on June 12, 2004; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
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| congratulate the Round Lake Park District on thirty years of |
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| community outreach in providing valuable recreation and |
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| extracurricular services; and be it further
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