Full Text of HR0729 96th General Assembly
HR0729 96TH 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 Samantha Stautz of | 4 |
| Grandwood Park for her fundraising efforts on behalf of the | 5 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and the Ron Santo Walk | 6 |
| for Diabetes; and
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| WHEREAS, After attending the Ron Santo Walk for Diabetes | 8 |
| Samantha decided to do more for the cause of juvenile diabetes; | 9 |
| at first she thought of a bake sale, then made the decision to | 10 |
| do a carnival for children to attend while their parents were | 11 |
| shopping; and
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| WHEREAS, Her fourth annual Kids Carnival was held September | 13 |
| 13, 2009 at Grandwood Park; entertainment and activities | 14 |
| included the Serpent Safari of Gurnee Mills, a petting zoo from | 15 |
| Buggy Whip Farm, performances by Magic Gary, face painting, a | 16 |
| bake sale, games, and a clown; and
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| WHEREAS, Samantha promoted her event through WIIL Rock | 18 |
| radio in Pleasant Prairie; the carnival attracts about 250 | 19 |
| people each year and has raised over $7,000; and
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| WHEREAS, Samantha was inspired to do more because her | 21 |
| cousin, Grace, was diagnosed with diabetes at an early age; |
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| Samantha used the carnival to promote her Ron Santo Walk for a | 2 |
| Cure team, Grace's Angels; and
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| WHEREAS, The carnival was also supported by more than 30 | 4 |
| local sponsors, plus family, friends, and neighbors that helped | 5 |
| with the event; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 7 |
| NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 8 |
| thank Samantha Stautz for her hard work and dedication to | 9 |
| others through Grace's Angels and her annual Kids Carnival; and | 10 |
| be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 12 |
| presented to Samantha Stautz as a symbol of our respect and | 13 |
| admiration.
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