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1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The Centralia Cultural Society is losing two
3 valued friends as Ken and Madge McCall move to Missouri; and
4 WHEREAS, Ken and Madge McCall began working with the
5 Centralia Cultural Society in 1964; at a Centralia Rotary
6 Club meeting, the Little Theatre Players performed songs from
7 "Finnigan's Rainbow", and Ken decided that he could do that;
8 in 1965 Ken auditioned for "Wildcat" and won the role of Joe
9 Dynamite; and
10 WHEREAS, At the same time Madge also became active in the
11 theatre; in 1969 Ken, Madge, and their children, Brian and
12 Denise, all performed in "South Pacific"; Ken also directed
13 "Pioneer Go Home" that same year; and
14 WHEREAS, Ken and Madge continued to work on productions
15 such as "Hello Dolly", "The Sound of Music", "Anything Goes",
16 "Show Boat", "Oliver", and "Bye Bye Birdie", with Madge
17 serving as director; and
18 WHEREAS, In addition to their work with the Centralia
19 Cultural Society, Ken has served as the Master of Ceremonies
20 at the Christmas Concert and Orchestra Pops Concerts for many
21 years; Madge was President of the Little Theatre Players in
22 1983 and 1988; and both Ken and Madge have served on the
23 Board of Directors of the Little Theatre Players; and
24 WHEREAS, Ken and Madge McCall are the proud parents of
25 Denise, Brian, and Sharon; therefore, be it
26 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
27 NINETIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
28 thank Ken and Madge McCall for providing so much to Centralia
29 through their involvement with the Centralia Cultural
30 Society; we wish them good luck and continued blessings as
31 they move to our neighboring State of Missouri; and be it
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1 further
2 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
3 presented to Ken and Madge McCall.