Full Text of HR0852 98th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate Jasmine Babers of Rock | 4 | | Island for being named one of the top two youth volunteers in | 5 | | Illinois for 2014 in the Prudential Spirit of Community Award | 6 | | program; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, The Prudential Spirit of Community Award, | 8 | | presented by Prudential Financial in partnership with the | 9 | | National Association of Secondary School Principals, honors | 10 | | young volunteers across America who have demonstrated an | 11 | | extraordinary commitment to serving their communities; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Jasmine Babers earned this award by giving | 13 | | generously of her time and energy to found, edit, and publish a | 14 | | quarterly magazine to help teenage girls build self-esteem, | 15 | | become leaders, and pursue their dreams; the magazine features | 16 | | articles about the struggles and accomplishments of individual | 17 | | girls, plus tips on exercise, fashion, makeup, and succeeding | 18 | | in school and life; the publication also hosts a recognition | 19 | | event for girls called the Love Awards in the Quad Cities and | 20 | | produced a play about the strength of girls; and | 21 | | WHEREAS, As a State Honoree, Jasmine Babers received a | 22 | | $1,000 award, an engraved silver medallion, and a trip to |
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| 1 | | Washington, D.C. on May 3-6, 2014 during a series of national | 2 | | recognition events; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, The success of the State of Illinois, the strength | 4 | | of our communities, and the overall vitality of American | 5 | | society depend, in great measure, upon the dedication of young | 6 | | people like Jasmine Babers, who use their considerable talents | 7 | | and resources to serve others; therefore, be it
| 8 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 9 | | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 10 | | we congratulate and honor Jasmine Babers for being named one of | 11 | | the top two youth volunteers in Illinois for 2014 in the | 12 | | Prudential Spirit of Community Award program, recognize her | 13 | | outstanding record of volunteer service, peer leadership, and | 14 | | community spirit, and extend our best wishes for her continued | 15 | | success and happiness in the future; and be it further
| 16 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 17 | | presented to Jasmine Babers as a symbol of our respect and | 18 | | esteem.
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