Full Text of HR0134 100th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate Lena Moreland on the | 4 | | occasion of her retirement as City Clerk for the Village of | 5 | | Bellwood; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Lena Moreland's office duties and | 7 | | responsibilities are diverse and require a considerable
amount | 8 | | of dedication and commitment to ensure that the Village | 9 | | conforms to
government and ethic rules and regulations and | 10 | | functions effectively; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Lena Moreland has worked for the Village for 35 | 12 | | years and has served in the
capacity of Village Clerk for 16; | 13 | | under her leadership, access
to village ordinances and other | 14 | | government regulations have been implemented
and updated to | 15 | | ensure transparency; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, First elected to office in 2001, Lena Moreland | 17 | | received the Certified Clerk
designation from the Illinois | 18 | | Municipal Clerk's Association; she serves on the Fire
and | 19 | | Police Pension Board and as Village Collector, Corporate Seal | 20 | | Keeper,
Board Secretary, and Record Keeper of all official | 21 | | village meetings; she also
coordinates two of the Village's | 22 | | main events, the Annual Family Day, and
the Senior Valentine |
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| 1 | | Ball, both of which are always huge successes; and | 2 | | WHEREAS, For 13 years, Lena Moreland has served as a member | 3 | | of the Bellwood Neighborhood
Watch Scholarship Fund | 4 | | Corporation and Youth Director; she has coordinated the Annual | 5 | | Family Day Picnic, PACE Bus Senior Services, and the
Annual | 6 | | Youth Summer Program which provides summer employment for | 7 | | Bellwood
youth; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Lena Moreland's dedication and love for the | 9 | | citizens keeps her actively involved in
the community; her | 10 | | prime motivation for serving the community is that she
believes | 11 | | that members of government work for the people; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Lena Moreland and her husband of 50 years, | 13 | | Charles, are the proud parents of
two daughters, Jennifer | 14 | | (Robert) and Janel (Daryl); they have three grandchildren,
| 15 | | Robert Jr., Jazmyn, and Jocelyn; therefore, be it
| 16 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 17 | | HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 18 | | congratulate Lena Moreland on her retirement as City Clerk for | 19 | | the Village of Bellwood, and we wish her the best in all her | 20 | | future endeavors; and be it further
| 21 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| 1 | | presented to Lena Moreland as an expression of our esteem and | 2 | | respect.
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