Full Text of SR0412 100th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, On November 18, 1967, Jim Mixon joined with the | 3 | | Junior Women's Club and the Wood Dale Club to establish the | 4 | | Wood Dale Park District; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, In 1968, the first property, Mohawk Manor, was | 6 | | purchased from Addison Township; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, In 1976, the Park District joined the Northeast | 8 | | DuPage Recreation Association; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Throughout the years, the Wood Dale Park District | 10 | | has added a pool, a senior citizens club, a nature center, | 11 | | nature trails, playgrounds, a police ranger program, a golf | 12 | | club, a water park, a gazebo, a recreation complex, and most | 13 | | recently, a dog park; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, In 2007, TopGolf Wood Dale opened up in support of | 15 | | the Salt Creek Golf Club; it was awarded the 2008 Best | 16 | | Administration of Facilities Award in Illinois Park and | 17 | | Recreation Magazine; and | 18 | | WHEREAS, The Wood Dale Park District adopted a new mission | 19 | | statement in 2014, "Serving the community with quality | 20 | | recreational experiences that provide a fun and healthy |
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| 1 | | lifestyle"; in 2016, it adopted a new tag line, "Active Places. | 2 | | Friendly Faces"; and | 3 | | WHEREAS, In 2016, Salt Creek Golf Course was awarded the | 4 | | "Best of the Best" designation for public golf courses by the | 5 | | Daily Herald Newspapers; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, The Wood Dale Park District will celebrate its | 7 | | 50th anniversary in 2017; therefore, be it
| 8 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 9 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we declare November 18, | 10 | | 2017 as Wood Dale Park District Day; and be it further
| 11 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 12 | | presented to the Wood Dale Park District.
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