Full Text of HR0766 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 Barbara Taylor on | 4 | | the occasion of her retirement from the Young Men's Christian | 5 | | Association, after 29 years of service; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Barbara Taylor started her career in Michigan | 7 | | where she grew up and attended college; she began with the | 8 | | Michigan YMCA, in the field of childcare, from 1985 to 1994; | 9 | | she became the Midwest regional lead for childcare and | 10 | | represented the Midwest states, including Illinois, to the Y of | 11 | | the USA; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Barbara Taylor was recognized as a leader and was | 13 | | hired at the Y of USA located in Chicago; she worked with the Y | 14 | | of USA from 1994 to 2006; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Barbara Taylor worked for the Metro Chicago Y as | 16 | | the Vice-President of Programs for from October 31, 2006 | 17 | | through 2008; she implemented some of the best practices | 18 | | concerning programing during her tenure as Vice-President; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Barbara Taylor began working for her local Y, the | 20 | | Indian Boundary YMCA, which is a branch of the Metro Chicago Y, | 21 | | and worked there from September 5, 2008 to December of 2013; |
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| 1 | | she was instrumental in growing the productivity of the farmers | 2 | | market in Downers Grove, instituting healthy options for youth | 3 | | and adults in the Y, and obtaining grand support from local | 4 | | businesses; and | 5 | | WHEREAS, Barbara Taylor exhibits the 4 core character | 6 | | values of the YMCA: honesty, caring, respect, and | 7 | | responsibility; she has continued to offer her services as a | 8 | | volunteer upon her retirement; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Barbara Taylor's retirement became official on | 10 | | December 20, 2013; 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 congratulate Barbara Taylor on her retirement from the Young | 14 | | Men's Christian Association after 29 years of service; and be | 15 | | it further
| 16 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 17 | | presented to Barbara Taylor as an expression of our esteem and | 18 | | respect.
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