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92_HR0726 LRB9216428BHbh 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 3 Representatives are proud to recognize significant events in 4 the lives of the citizens of this State; and 5 WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Jenna Rowell, 6 an esteemed resident of Morton and a student at Morton High 7 School, has achieved national recognition for exemplary 8 volunteer service by receiving a 2002 Prudential Spirit of 9 Community Award; and 10 WHEREAS, This prestigious award, presented by Prudential 11 Financial in partnership with the National Association of 12 Secondary School Principals, honors young volunteers across 13 America who have demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to 14 serving their communities; and 15 WHEREAS, Ms. Rowell earned this award by giving 16 generously of her time and energy coordinating a bowling 17 tournament that raised more than $500 to support St. Jude 18 Children's Hospital; and 19 WHEREAS, The success of the State of Illinois, the 20 strength of our communities, and the overall vitality of 21 American society depend, in great measure, upon the 22 dedication of young people like Ms. Rowell who use their 23 considerable talents and resources to serve others; 24 therefore, be it 25 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 26 NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 27 we congratulate and honor Ms. Rowell as a recipient of a 28 Prudential Spirit of Community Award; recognize her 29 outstanding record of volunteer service, peer leadership, and 30 community spirit; and extend best wishes for her continued 31 success and happiness; and be it further -2- LRB9216428BHbh 1 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 2 presented to Ms. Rowell of Morton as an expression of our 3 esteem.