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1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives congratulate Christopher Hooks of Effingham
4 on his outstanding achievements in the Assembly of God's
5 Royal Ranger Program; and
6 WHEREAS, Christopher will be presented with the Gold
7 Medal of Achievement (GMA) on May 18, 2003; and
8 WHEREAS, Christopher was named the Southeast Section
9 Pioneer Ranger of the Year five years in a row; he has earned
10 many awards and merits on the advancement trail to becoming a
11 Gold Medal recipient including the God and Family Award and
12 the God and Church Award; some of the required merits he has
13 attained are the Bachelor Merit, the Christian Service Merit,
14 the CPR Merit, and the Hobby Merit, and some merits of choice
15 include the Animal Husbandry Merit, the Carpentry Merit, and
16 the Hide Tanning Merit; and
17 WHEREAS, In 2002, he received the Trailblazer Gold Hawk
18 and Gold Star Award, became a member of the Frontiersmen
19 Camping Fellowship (FCF), and a Southeast Section FCF Scout;
20 therefore, be it
21 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
22 NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
23 we congratulate Christopher Hooks on being awarded the Gold
24 Medal of Achievement (GMA) in recognition of his outstanding
25 achievements in the Assembly of God's Royal Ranger program;
26 and be it further
27 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
28 presented to Christopher Hooks as an expression of our
29 respect and esteem.