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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, Ambucs is a national nonprofit charitable
3organization with a diverse membership comprised of local civic
4clubs located throughout the United States dedicated to
5inspiring mobility and independence for people with
6disabilities by performing community service, providing
7Amtryke therapeutic tricycles for children with disabilities,
8and providing scholarships for therapists; and
 
9    WHEREAS, There are 14 Ambucs Chapters located in the State
10of Illinois and devoted to the mission of National Ambucs,
11namely, Cornbelt Bloomington Ambucs, Champaign-Urbana Ambucs,
12Danville Ambucs, Decatur-Lincolnland Ambucs, Jacksonville
13Ambucs, Pekin Ambucs, Rock River Ambucs, Springfield Ambucs,
14Sullivan Ambucs, Windy City Ambucs, I-80 Ottawa Ambucs, Greater
15Champaign County Ambucs, Grundy Area Ambucs, and South Eastern
16Ambucs; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Ambucs Chapters and Ambuc individuals throughout
18the State of Illinois annually and freely contribute thousands
19of hours of community service and hundreds of thousands of
20dollars of monetary gifts toward providing Amtrykes to disabled
21children, endowing scholarships for therapy students, building
22ramps for disabled persons, and numerous other deserving local
23and national projects; 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 declare April 2020 Ambucs Appreciation Month in the State of
4Illinois to honor the accomplishments, unequaled charitable
5giving, and selfless contributions of the individual Ambucs and
6Ambuc Chapters throughout the State.