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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate the Menard County Farm
4Bureau on the occasion of its 100th anniversary; and
 
5    WHEREAS, The Menard County Farm Bureau is a not-for-profit
6membership organization dedicated to educating community
7leaders, legislators, consumers, and schools about
8agriculture; it strives to enhance opportunities for its
9members to improves their farms and businesses; and
 
10    WHEREAS, The Menard County Farm Bureau believes it is
11important to help promote agriculture throughout the county and
12does this by donating time, resources, and money to local
13organizations, groups, and events that promote agriculture
14throughout the county; and
 
15    WHEREAS, The Menard County Farm Bureau was formed to
16promote the development of the most profitable and sustainable
17system of agriculture possible in the county and to help with
18the educational, social, and financial welfare of its
19inhabitants; and
 
20    WHEREAS, The Menard County Farm Bureau has a Young Leader
21committee that provides services to the community; and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, The Menard County Farm Bureau provides $1,000
2scholarships to high school seniors with an interest in
3agriculture through its foundation; and
 
4    WHEREAS, The Menard County Farm Bureau's current mission
5statement is: Enriching our community through contributions to
6agriculture; and
 
7    WHEREAS, The Menard County Farm Bureau is affiliated with
8the Illinois Farm Bureau; and
 
9    WHEREAS, The Menard County Farm Bureau has been a staple in
10Menard County since its founding; therefore, be it
 
11    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
12HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
13we congratulate the Menard County Farm Bureau on 100 years of
14service to Menard County, and we wish them many more successful
15years; and be it further
 
16    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
17presented to the Menard County Farm Bureau as a symbol of our
18esteem and respect.