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1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The Illinois Association of Park Districts and
3 the Arlington Heights Park District have recently honored
4 Michael S. Gilfillan, Park Board Commissioner of the
5 Arlington Heights Park District, for sixteen years of
6 dedicated service; and
7 WHEREAS, Michael S. Gilfillan, in his sixteen years as
8 Park Board Commissioner of the Arlington Heights Park
9 District, has tirelessly served the interests of parks and
10 recreation as a leader in the Illinois Association of Park
11 Districts serving as president and vice-president, and as a
12 leader in the community of Arlington Heights; and
13 WHEREAS, Michael S. Gilfillan's commitment to improving
14 the quality of life in Arlington Heights, through leisure
15 services, has been unsurpassed and has resulted in the
16 development of premier recreational facilities, special
17 facilities, and the acquisition of open space in the
18 community; and
19 WHEREAS, Michael S. Gilfillan has been dynamic in the
20 advancement of parks and recreation on a State and national
21 level, striving to create incomparable services and
22 recreational opportunities for individuals of all ages; and
23 WHEREAS, Michael S. Gilfillan's allegiance to the
24 betterment of parks and recreation in this State has helped
25 to enrich the lives of countless Illinois residents;
26 therefore, be it
27 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
28 NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
29 we offer our heartiest congratulations to Michael S.
30 Gilfillan upon serving sixteen years as a dedicated
31 Commissioner of the Park Board of the Arlington Heights Park
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1 District, and that we express our appreciation for his many
2 years of service to parks and recreation in the State; and be
3 it further
4 RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this preamble and
5 resolution be presented to Michael S. Gilfillan and to the
6 Arlington Heights Park District Board.