Full Text of HR1227 98th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are pleased to congratulate Adam Munds for | 4 | | receiving the "2014 Most Innovative Blood Drive Coordinator | 5 | | Award" from the Illinois Coalition of Community Blood Centers; | 6 | | and | 7 | | WHEREAS, On October 31, 2000, Adam Munds was born premature | 8 | | with an extremely low platelet count and relied greatly on | 9 | | donations from volunteer blood donors, which allowed him to | 10 | | grow into a healthy child; and | 11 | | WHEREAS, As Adam Munds grew older he developed a passion to | 12 | | help others as he had been helped through blood donation; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, In 2011, Adam Munds organized his first Radio | 14 | | Control Car (RC) Fest in Tolono and donated the proceeds to his | 15 | | local blood center, and, in 2012, he added a blood drive in | 16 | | conjunction with the event; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Adam Munds has made the RC Fest and Blood Drive an | 18 | | annual event which, under his leadership, has grown to include | 19 | | participants from multiple states and has heightened awareness | 20 | | each year on the importance of blood donation; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Adam Munds included a blood drive as part of his | 2 | | 13th birthday celebrations; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Adams Munds promotes blood donation not only at | 4 | | his event but encourages regular blood donation in his | 5 | | community throughout the year; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, In 2014, Community Blood Services of Illinois, | 7 | | which in 2011 merged with the Mississippi Valley Regional Blood | 8 | | Center, nominated Adam Munds as the "Most Innovative Blood | 9 | | Drive Coordinator" in a Statewide competition hosted by the | 10 | | Illinois Coalition of Community Blood Centers; therefore, be it
| 11 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 12 | | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 13 | | we commend Adam Munds on his enthusiasm, selfless service, and | 14 | | commitment to the community, and wish him continued success | 15 | | with his blood drive collection efforts; and be it further
| 16 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 17 | | presented to Adam Munds as a symbol of our respect and esteem.
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