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1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, It has come to the attention of the members of
3 this Body that the Calumet Memorial Park District in Calumet
4 City, Illinois, is celebrating its seventy-fifth anniversary
5 this year; and
6 WHEREAS, The Calumet Memorial Park District was formally
7 founded in 1922, and George Hannauer, Peter Liesenfelt, Otto
8 Heigl, John Murray, and John Totzke, Jr. served as the first
9 commissioners; and
10 WHEREAS, The District serves an area which includes
11 Calumet City, the Village of Burnham, a sub-division of South
12 Holland, and a section of Dolton; and
13 WHEREAS, The District's outstanding park sites and
14 recreational facilities stand as a lasting monument to all
15 those individuals who have worked to preserve this land for
16 future generations; and
17 WHEREAS, Over the years the District has had many
18 improvements and additions and faces the new millenium with
19 plans for a prosperous future; therefore, be it
20 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
21 NINETIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
22 congratulate the Calumet Memorial Park District on its
23 seventy-fifth anniversary, and extend to it our best wishes
24 for continued success in the future; and be it further
25 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
26 presented to Joseph Wilhelm, President of the Calumet
27 Memorial Park District.