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1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives would like to honor the quick thinking and
4 resourcefulness of Mary Altgilbers of Effingham, Illinois;
5 and
6 WHEREAS, Mary Altgilbers is a school bus driver for the
7 Effingham School District; on a typical Tuesday afternoon
8 Mrs. Altgilbers was driving her charges from the Early
9 Learning Center when she noticed a student having problems;
10 and
11 WHEREAS, Aspen Krietemeyer approached the bus driver with
12 tears in her eyes, Mary Altgilbers pulled the bus to the side
13 of the road, and upon examining Aspen noted that she was
14 gagging; the brave bus driver performed the Heimlich maneuver
15 on young Aspen and a piece of bubble gum dislodged from the
16 girl's throat; and
17 WHEREAS, Because of the heroic efforts of Mary
18 Altgilbers, little Aspen Krietemeyer continued on her way to
19 the day care center; she later showed her appreciation to
20 Mrs. Altgilbers with a card inscribed "You're An Angel";
21 therefore, be it
22 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
23 NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
24 we congratulate Mary Altgilbers on a job well done; she has
25 proven herself to be an invaluable part of the lives of the
26 young children she cares for everyday; and be it further
27 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
28 presented to Mary Altgilbers.