Full Text of HR1141 100th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate the Freeport Noon Rotary | 4 | | Club on the occasion of its 100th anniversary; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, The Freeport Noon Rotary Club was organized on | 6 | | November 4, 1918 and admitted into Rotary International on | 7 | | January 1, 1919; the club
became number 437 in District 6420, | 8 | | bounded by the Mississippi River and the Wisconsin border; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Rotary International is an organization of | 10 | | business and professional persons united
worldwide who provide | 11 | | humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in
all | 12 | | vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world; | 13 | | there are over 1.2 million Rotarians belonging to more than | 14 | | 30,000 Rotary clubs in 166
countries; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Over its 100 years of existence, the Freeport Noon | 16 | | Rotary Club has been active and supportive in its community; it | 17 | | has supported organizations, including the Boy Scouts, | 18 | | Freeport Little League, Freeport Youth Ball, and the Freeport | 19 | | High School Concert Choir; it has provided scholarships to | 20 | | local high school and college students and clothing to | 21 | | disadvantaged youth; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, In addition to supporting extensive Rotary-based | 2 | | activities like the Interact Club at Aquin High School, the | 3 | | Rotaract Club at Malcolm Eaton Enterprises and the | 4 | | International Student Exchange, the Freeport Noon Rotary Club | 5 | | also contributes to international issues such as water, | 6 | | literacy, and polio eradication programs; therefore, be it
| 7 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 8 | | HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 9 | | congratulate the Freeport Noon Rotary Club on its 100th | 10 | | anniversary, and we wish them many more wonderful years; and be | 11 | | it further
| 12 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 13 | | presented to the Freeport Noon Rotary Club as a symbol of our | 14 | | respect and esteem.
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