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91_HR0593

 
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 1                          HOUSE RESOLUTION

 2        WHEREAS, 4-H is the largest  youth  organization  in  the
 3    State  of  Illinois,  challenging  more than 250,000 Illinois
 4    youth and adults with unique "hands on" learning  each  year;
 5    and

 6        WHEREAS, 4-H is an effective educational program based on
 7    the  expertise of the United States Department of Agriculture
 8    and  University  of  Illinois  Extension  planned  by  local,
 9    county, and State committees; and

10        WHEREAS, More than 20,000 caring, nurturing  adults  work
11    together  with 4-H youth in family and community environments
12    to create real life learning  laboratories  that  help  youth
13    practice  skills  they need today and will continue to use in
14    their future; and

15        WHEREAS,  4-H  enriches  Illinois  youth  with  important
16    programs that make countless  differences  in  the  lives  of
17    youth and adults and the communities in which they live; and

18        WHEREAS,   4-H   is   a   family   and  community  effort
19    supplementing and complementing the home, church, and  school
20    with  action-oriented  and practical educational experiences;
21    therefore, be it

22        RESOLVED,  BY  THE  HOUSE  OF  REPRESENTATIVES   OF   THE
23    NINETY-FIRST  GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
24    we hereby resolve that Thursday, March 2, 2000 is 4-H Day  at
25    the   State   Capitol   and   we   salute   the   outstanding
26    accomplishments of Illinois 4-H members; and be it further

27        RESOLVED,  That  a  suitable  copy  of this resolution be
28    presented to Sharon Petefish of the Illinois 4-H.

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