Full Text of HR0892 93rd General Assembly
HR0892 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the | 3 |
| State of Illinois
are pleased to recognize outstanding citizens | 4 |
| of the State; and
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| WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that 12 senior | 6 |
| citizens dedicated
to their community, country, and families, | 7 |
| have been selected as this year's
Jefferson County Senior | 8 |
| Saints and will be honored at a banquet on May 6,
2004; and
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| WHEREAS, The recipients have exhibited benevolence, | 10 |
| community service,
compassion, and commitment to their | 11 |
| families, churches, country, and community
throughout their | 12 |
| lives and have been examples to all who know them; and
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| WHEREAS, The Senior Saints program started 8 years ago when
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| local philanthropist Carl Lincoln Schweinfurth was honored; | 15 |
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the program's inception, 96 Jefferson County residents | 16 |
| have been inducted into
the Senior Saints Hall of Fame; photos | 17 |
| of the winners are added to the Senior
Saints Hall of Fame | 18 |
| Wall; and
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| WHEREAS, This year's Senior Saints are Gertie Bullock, John | 20 |
| Downey, Norman Edson, Joan Goldman, Ken Highsmith, Ida Mae | 21 |
| Jackson, Bill Ligon, Mack Piper, Sibyle Prosise, Eloise | 22 |
| Turrell, John Turrell, and Nancy Schutte Smith; the number
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| volunteer hours each recipient can claim are countless; | 24 |
| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 26 |
| NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 27 |
| congratulate the recipients of the Jefferson County Senior | 28 |
| Saints Award for 2004 and thank them for their humble service | 29 |
| to the citizens of the State of Illinois; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 2 |
| presented to each
recipient of the Senior Saint Award for 2004.
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