HR0304 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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HOUSE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives are pleased to congratulate The Sisters and Mothers Foundation of New York, in collaboration with Gods Battalion of Prayer Church and Living God Ministry Church, on their 3rd annual Mother's Day Luncheon; and

WHEREAS, It is the mission of The Sisters and Mothers Foundation of New York to pay tribute to members of the community whose legacy will bless the lives of generations to come; this year's guests of honor are no exception to that goal and all of them are worthy of acknowledgement; they have all blessed the city with hope as they generously served with honor and grace in their distinct fields of expertise; and

WHEREAS, This year the honorees will be distinguished mothers in and around the Chicago area, who have dedicated their lives to servicing their church and communities; those honorees are Mrs. Jacqueline Rice, Mrs. Patricia Ann Mays-Sanders, Mrs. Cassandra Pharrow, Mrs. Linda Fitzpatrick, and many others; and

WHEREAS, This year's luncheon is the first to be held in Chicago; and

WHEREAS, The luncheon will be held on May 4, 2013, at The Hyatt Regency in Chicago; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we are pleased to congratulate The Sisters and Mothers Foundation of New York, in collaboration with Gods Battalion of Prayer Church and Living God Ministry Church, on their 3rd annual Mother's Day Luncheon; and be it further

RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be presented to The Sisters and Mothers Foundation of New York, the Gods Battalion of Prayer Church, the Living God Ministry Church, and the 2013 honorees, Jacqueline Rice, Patricia Ann Mays-Sanders, Cassandra Pharrow, Linda Fitzpatrick, and all others.