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91_HR0343 LRB9106939CBcbA 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, It is with great pleasure that the members of 3 this Body welcome the opportunity to recognize citizens of 4 this State who make outstanding contributions to society; and 5 WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that John A. Mau 6 has announced his retirement as Principal of Oak Glen 7 Elementary School in Lansing, Illinois, after fourteen years 8 of dedicated service; a retirement dinner will be held on 9 June 4, 1999; and 10 WHEREAS, John A. Mau received Bachelor's Degree in 11 Elementary Education from Southern Illinois University at 12 Carbondale and his Master's Degree in Education from the 13 University of Illinois at Urbana; and 14 WHEREAS, He taught at several schools; he became 15 Principal of Oak Glen Elementary School in July of 1985; and 16 WHEREAS, He was supported throughout his public and 17 private life by his wife, Diane, his children, and his 18 grandchildren; and 19 WHEREAS, His wise counsel and advice was a great 20 influence on his students, and he soon earned the respect and 21 affection of students, teachers, and staff; and 22 WHEREAS, John A. Mau has contributed in many ways to the 23 Oak Glen Elementary School and its students; therefore be it 24 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 25 NINETY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 26 we congratulate John A. Mau for thirty-six years of 27 outstanding service in education, that we commend him for his 28 dedication to his profession and to his students, and that we 29 extend to him our sincere best wishes for the future; and be 30 it further -2- LRB9106939CBcbA 1 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 2 presented to him as an expression of our respect and esteem.