Full Text of HR1241 95th General Assembly
HR1241 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 |
| Representatives are pleased to congratulate the musicians of | 4 |
| the Hyde Park Youth Symphony on the 30th anniversary of the | 5 |
| incorporation of the Symphony, February 14, 2008; and
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| WHEREAS, The Symphony is a community-based organization | 7 |
| dedicated to providing an arts experience of the highest | 8 |
| quality to children on the south side of Chicago and nurturing | 9 |
| in them a love for music that will last a lifetime; and
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| WHEREAS, The Symphony serves children and families from a | 11 |
| variety of public, private, and home school programs, and from | 12 |
| diverse racial, ethnic, educational, and economic backgrounds; | 13 |
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| WHEREAS, The Symphony offers opportunities for orchestral | 15 |
| and ensemble playing for students from first grade through high | 16 |
| school; and
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| WHEREAS, The Symphony sponsors an annual concerto | 18 |
| competition to honor the memory of its founder, Claire Despres | 19 |
| Oppenheim, which furthers her desire that the orchestra | 20 |
| challenge the capabilities of serious young musicians and give | 21 |
| them opportunities for solo performance; and
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| WHEREAS, The Symphony collaborates with numerous artistic | 2 |
| and cultural programs and institutions to enrich the | 3 |
| experiences of its students and the south side community; and
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| WHEREAS, The Symphony claims a musical staff possessing | 5 |
| great talent and creativity as well as a dedicated and gifted | 6 |
| board of parents and community members; and
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| WHEREAS, The Symphony has been enthusiastically supported | 8 |
| by the residents and institutions of the Hyde Park, Kenwood, | 9 |
| and South Shore communities since its inception; therefore, be | 10 |
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 12 |
| NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 13 |
| honor the musicians of the Hyde Park Youth Symphony on this | 14 |
| momentous occasion and thank them for their hard work for the | 15 |
| community; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That, with a fanfare of trumpets, we present a | 17 |
| copy of this resolution to the Hyde Park Youth Symphony on the | 18 |
| occasion of its May 3, 2008 annual benefit and concert.
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