Full Text of HR0713 95th General Assembly
HR0713 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 |
| Representatives are pleased to congratulate Joshua Crackel of | 4 |
| North Aurora on the occasion of his achievement of the coveted | 5 |
| rank of Eagle Scout; and
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| WHEREAS, Joshua Crackel was born on May 14, 1989 in | 7 |
| Phoenix, Arizona; his parents are Clinton and Michele Crackel; | 8 |
| he has 2 brothers, a sister, and 6 nieces and nephews; and
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| WHEREAS, Joshua Crackel moved with his parents to Minnesota | 10 |
| in 1991 and resided in the towns of Hastings and Inver Grove | 11 |
| Heights; he also lived in White Bear Lake, where he began | 12 |
| school and joined the Cub Scouts; in 1998, Joshua Crackel moved | 13 |
| with his parents to Illinois, living in Naperville before their | 14 |
| move to North Aurora; he joined Boy Scout Troop 514 in | 15 |
| Warrenville in 2000 at the age of 11, remaining with the troop | 16 |
| through his 18th birthday in May 2007; and
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| WHEREAS, Joshua Crackel has been an active member within | 18 |
| his community; he is an active member of Batavia United | 19 |
| Methodist Church; he has served on church youth summer trips to | 20 |
| eastern Kentucky and Slidell, Louisiana, where he helped to | 21 |
| improve the homes of many needy families; he also assists with | 22 |
| many other church duties during services, including the |
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| operation of the church's sound board; and | 2 |
| WHEREAS, To earn the designation of Eagle Scout, Joshua | 3 |
| Crackel was charged with the cleaning and improvement of his | 4 |
| church's flower beds, a task requiring over 100 hours of | 5 |
| effort; he managed to complete this daunting task while | 6 |
| maintaining a 3.5 grade point average and working a part-time | 7 |
| job; and
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| WHEREAS, Joshua Crackel currently lives with his parents in | 9 |
| North Aurora and is a senior at West Aurora High School; he | 10 |
| plans to pursue a college degree at a university within the | 11 |
| State; and
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| WHEREAS, Joshua Crackel's dedication to his community and | 13 |
| country and his willingness to help those in need makes him a | 14 |
| model for the citizens of the State of Illinois; therefore, be | 15 |
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 17 |
| NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 18 |
| congratulate Joshua Crackel for his achievement of the rank of | 19 |
| Eagle Scout and wish him continued success and happiness in the | 20 |
| future; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to Joshua Crackel as a symbol of our esteem and | 2 |
| respect.
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