Full Text of HR1157 99th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, On this 28th day of April, 2016, the members of | 3 | | the Illinois House of Representatives wish to congratulate the | 4 | | Good Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary on the occasion of the | 5 | | organization's 50th anniversary; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, The Good Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary was | 7 | | established in 1966 to provide financial support needed to | 8 | | continue the healing ministry of Jesus Christ; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, The Good Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary helps to | 10 | | generate funds through the gift shop and the Bargain Box thrift | 11 | | shop, as well as through various fund raising projects | 12 | | throughout the year; the funds that are raised assist the | 13 | | Auxiliary in its purchase of needed equipment for the hospital | 14 | | and provides educational scholarships for individuals going | 15 | | into health care professions; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, The Good Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary enriches | 17 | | the community and supports the healing mission and values of | 18 | | SSM Health by creating opportunities for people to experience | 19 | | the joy of serving others while ensuring an exceptional | 20 | | experience for those who serve; and | 21 | | WHEREAS, Through a variety of volunteer opportunities, |
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| 1 | | including customer service and hospitality, administrative | 2 | | duties, assisting nursing staff, pastoral care visits, and | 3 | | working in non-clinical support areas, the Good Samaritan | 4 | | Hospital Auxiliary contributes goodwill and support to the | 5 | | community at large in a major way; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, The Good Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary's | 7 | | volunteers are an essential part of the team and are committed | 8 | | to providing exceptional service to the patients, visitors, and | 9 | | staff of SSM Health; the Auxiliary has 115 volunteers who | 10 | | worked 18,807 hours in 2015 in support of the mission of Good | 11 | | Samaritan Hospital; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, The President of SSM Health Good Samaritan | 13 | | Hospital is Michael Warren; the President of the Good Samaritan | 14 | | Hospital Auxiliary is Jane Byars; the First Vice President of | 15 | | the Auxiliary is Linda Hoffman; the Second Vice President of | 16 | | the Auxiliary is Earl Spohr; the Secretary of the Auxiliary is | 17 | | Mary Green; the Treasurer of the Auxiliary is Don Wood; and the | 18 | | Members-at-Large of the Auxiliary are Zella Fitts, Nancy | 19 | | Germann, Mary Lang, and Cleo Holt; therefore, be it
| 20 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 21 | | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 22 | | congratulate the Good Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary on the | 23 | | occasion of the organization's 50th anniversary and wish them |
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| 1 | | continued success and happiness in the future; and be it | 2 | | further
| 3 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 4 | | presented to the Good Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary as a symbol | 5 | | of our esteem and respect.
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