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90_HR0037

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 1                          HOUSE RESOLUTION
 2        WHEREAS,  The  members  of  this  Body  are  pleased   to
 3    recognize  individuals  who  have  excelled  in  the field of
 4    athletics; and
 5        WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Nick  Schwartz
 6    was recently inducted into the Centralia Sports Hall of Fame;
 7    and
 8        WHEREAS,  As  a member of the Centralia High School track
 9    team, Nick Schwartz won many honors and set several  records,
10    which included sectional championships and the Class AA State
11    championship;  he  also set South Seven Conference records in
12    the 1,600 and 3,200 meters; and
13        WHEREAS, He received  All-State  honors  his  junior  and
14    senior  years  and  received the Lew Hartzog Award as the top
15    track  performer  in  Southern   Illinois   and   was   named
16    Outstanding  Male Athlete at Centralia High School during his
17    senior year; and
18        WHEREAS,  After  graduating  from  CHS,   Nick   Schwartz
19    continued  his  track career at Southern Illinois University;
20    he was a member of the Missouri  Valley  Conference  champion
21    teams  in  the  1,000,  1,600, and 3,200 meter relays and was
22    named Athlete of the Meet at the MVC  championships  when  he
23    set a record of 2:26.66 in the 1,000 meters; and
24        WHEREAS,  As  a teacher and coach in Alton, Nick Schwartz
25    continues to share his talents; therefore, be it
26        RESOLVED,  BY  THE  HOUSE  OF  REPRESENTATIVES   OF   THE
27    NINETIETH  GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
28    congratulate  Nick  Schwartz  on  being  inducted  into   the
29    Centralia  Sports  Hall  of  Fame  and  commend  him  on  his
30    outstanding  achievements  and  contributions in the field of
31    track; and be it further
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 1        RESOLVED, That a suitable  copy  of  this  resolution  be
 2    presented to Nick Schwartz.

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