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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate Dr. John Letts on the
4occasion of his retirement as president of John Wood Community
5College; and
 
6    WHEREAS, John Letts earned his doctorate in higher
7education management from New Mexico State University, his
8master's degree in counseling and guidance from University of
9Nebraska - Omaha, and his bachelor's degree in business
10administration from Chadron State College; and
 
11    WHEREAS, John Letts joined John Wood Community College in
12August of 1988 as dean of student services; he became vice
13president for student services in 2001; he subsequently served
14the College as interim president from August of 1996 to
15February of 1997 and from October of 2011 to January of 2012;
16and
 
17    WHEREAS, Prior to his tenure at John Wood Community
18College, John Letts .served as director of housing and student
19activities for Peru State College and dean of students and
20director of housing and student activities at Sheridan College;
21and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, John Letts serves as a model of hard work,
2integrity, and dedication for the people of the State of
3Illinois; therefore, be it
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
5NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
6we congratulate Dr. John Letts on the occasion of his
7retirement and wish him continued success and happiness in the
8future; and be it further
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
10presented to John Letts as a symbol of our esteem and respect.