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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate Chief Bernie Sebold on the
4occasion of his retirement from the Alton Fire Department after
524 years of dedicated service; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Chief Sebold is a lifelong resident of the
7Riverbend region; he graduated from Marquette Catholic High
8School in Alton in 1992; he earned an associate's degree from
9Lewis and Clark Community College, a bachelor's degree in fire
10service management from Southern Illinois University
11Carbondale, and a Master of Business Administration from
12Missouri Baptist University; and
 
13    WHEREAS, Chief Sebold began his career as a volunteer
14firefighter with the Godfrey Fire Protection District while
15pursuing his fire science degree and his license as an
16Emergency Medical Technician; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Chief Sebold joined the Alton Fire Department in
181995; he was named Fire Chief in April 2012; and
 
19    WHEREAS, Chief Sebold and his wife, Jenn, are parents to
20Hayden, Coleton, and Layni; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
2HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
3we congratulate Chief Bernie Sebold on the occasion of his
4retirement from the Alton Fire Department and thank him for his
524 years of dedicated service to the Riverbend region; and be
6it further
 
7    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
8presented to Chief Sebold as an expression of our esteem and
9respect.