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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
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| Representatives congratulate Richard L. Guebert, Jr., on his |
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| election as vice president of the Illinois Farm Bureau; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Guebert is a 1974 graduate of Southern |
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| Illinois University; he received a degree in Ag Education and |
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| minored in Animal Science; he was president of the SIU Ag |
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| Council and was a student representative on the search |
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| committee for Dean of the School of Agriculture; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Guebert was raised on a dairy farm and was a |
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| herdsman for Indian Farm from 1974 until 1980 when he started |
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| farming on his own; which was incorporated as R-N-K Farms, |
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| Inc., in 1996; along with his son, Kyle and an employee, Byron |
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| Zipfel, Mr. Guebert farms 2,700 acres of corn, soybeans, and |
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| wheat; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Guebert has served as an agricultural |
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| representative on the Southwestern Illinois Economic |
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| Development Commission; and was most recently appointed by the |
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| Randolph County Commissioners to chairman of the Prairie du |
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| Rocher and Modoc Levee and Drainage District; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Guebert serves as Director of several |
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| organizations including, the Lower Kaskaskia Stakeholders, |
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| Inc., the Kaskaskia Watershed Association, and Gateway FS; he |
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| is the current President of the Randolph County Farm Bureau |
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| Board of Directors; he is past director of the Randolph Service |
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| Company and has served on the IFB Resolutions Committee and the |
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| IFB Coop Task Force; in addition, he is a graduate of 2001 A |
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| LOT, and was the IFB Region IV Legislative Appreciation emcee |
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| at the DuQuoin Fair; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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