Full Text of HR0946 100th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, In July of 1984, the first Culver's Frozen Custard | 3 | | and Butter Burger restaurant opened for business in Sauk City, | 4 | | Wisconsin; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Franchisee Guy Hollis was attracted to Berwyn | 6 | | because of the sense of pride he felt from its residents; he | 7 | | rode his bike through town to get to know the area better and | 8 | | knew the location was perfect for a brand new Culver's; in | 9 | | 2011, Berwyn's Culver's was built on Roosevelt Road, replacing | 10 | | a vacant mixed-use space; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, The Berwyn Culver's has had a positive impact in | 12 | | the city ever since; it invests in the community that invests | 13 | | in them, giving back 1% of their total sales through various | 14 | | Berwyn-centric endeavors, including community-focused events | 15 | | and fundraisers, providing jobs to residents, donations to | 16 | | local schools and even donating a scoreboard to the Berwyn Park | 17 | | District; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, The Berwyn Culver's has participated in notable | 19 | | local events like Berwyn's Oktoberfest, where brand mascot, | 20 | | Scoopie, makes highly anticipated appearances in the family | 21 | | pavilion, as well as the annual Berwyn Development Corporation | 22 | | Zombie Walk and Pub Crawl, where they host face painting before |
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, The George W. Ashby Award for Business Excellence | 3 | | is a local honor named after one of Berwyn's distinguished | 4 | | early architects; the award is given annually to one | 5 | | Berwyn-based business that presents a professional and | 6 | | favorable image to Berwyn, provides quality goods or services, | 7 | | maintains a visually appealing space, and practices high | 8 | | quality customer service to its patrons; therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 10 | | HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 11 | | congratulate the Berwyn Culver's as the recipient of the 8th | 12 | | Annual George W. Ashby Award for Business Excellence, and look | 13 | | forward to many more years of them being a part of the Berwyn | 14 | | business community; and be it further
| 15 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 16 | | presented to the Berwyn Culver's as a symbol of our respect and | 17 | | esteem.
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