Full Text of HR0440 98th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate Nancy Schueneman on the | 4 | | occasion of being the recipient of the Elgin Cosmopolitan | 5 | | Club's 71st Distinguished Service Award; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Nancy Schueneman has been a lifetime resident of | 7 | | Elgin; after attending Harriet Gifford Elementary, Abbott | 8 | | Middle, and Larkin High Schools, she went on to earn a | 9 | | bachelor's degree in education from Northern Illinois | 10 | | University; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Nancy Schueneman was employed as a teacher at | 12 | | School District 300 and U-46; in 1981, with two small children | 13 | | at home, she co-founded and taught in the "Kids Day Out" | 14 | | Pre-School Program at the Faith United Methodist Church of | 15 | | Elgin; she was an integral part of this innovative program | 16 | | until 1998, when she became the first "Project Access" teacher | 17 | | for U-46; Project Access serves homeless youth throughout the | 18 | | district, striving to keep them in school and by finding the | 19 | | needed resources to support them to accomplish their education | 20 | | goals; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, Nancy Schueneman has been an active member of | 22 | | numerous community organizations, including District U-46, |
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| 1 | | District 300, YWCA Elgin, Jayne Shover Easter Seals, the Elgin | 2 | | Junior Service Board, Altrusa of Elgin, the Larkin PTO, United | 3 | | Way, the All Peoples Inter-Faith Food Pantry, the Greater Elgin | 4 | | Family Care Center, the Sherman Hospital Auxiliary Board, | 5 | | Little Angels, and the First Presbyterian Church of Elgin; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Nancy Schueneman has developed a sterling | 7 | | reputation as a "hands-on" leader and volunteer, often times | 8 | | directly ministering to someone in need; she also believes | 9 | | passionately in her role to give a "hand-up and not just a | 10 | | hand-out"; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Nancy Schueneman serves as a model of hard work, | 12 | | integrity, and dedication for the people of the State of | 13 | | Illinois; therefore, be it
| 14 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 15 | | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 16 | | we congratulate Nancy Schueneman on the occasion of winning the | 17 | | Elgin Cosmopolitan Club's 71st Distinguished Service Award and | 18 | | wish her continued success and happiness in the future; and be | 19 | | it further
| 20 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 21 | | presented to Nancy Schueneman as a symbol of our esteem and | 22 | | respect.
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