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 1                          HOUSE RESOLUTION

 2        WHEREAS, The members of the House of  Representatives  of
 3    the  State  of  Illinois  wish  to  congratulate Glenna Pearl
 4    Flesner on 50 years of service at the Green Grill  Restaurant
 5    in Centralia; and

 6        WHEREAS,  Mrs.  Flesner  was born on a farm near Shumway;
 7    she was the third of ten children born to Glen  W.  Kyle  and
 8    Bessie  Edna  (Dial)  Kyle;  she  attended Kyle grade school,
 9    which was a one room school nicknamed Frog Pond; she attended
10    Beecher City High School, where she  was  a  drum  majorette;
11    after high school, she worked in Effingham at the News Stand,
12    Wabash Cafe, and Norge Factory; and

13        WHEREAS,  Glenna  married  Ross  Flesner  in Effingham in
14    1949; as a result of Mr. Flesner's job with  Gordon  Trucking
15    Company,  the  family  moved  to Centralia in 1953; she began
16    working at the Green Grill that year; throughout her years at
17    the  Green  Grill,  she  has   managed,   bartended,   baked,
18    waitressed, and planned for special occasions; she has always
19    been ready to make things right for the customer; and

20        WHEREAS, Mrs. Flesner loves to travel; she enjoys working
21    in  her garden and has a green thumb; her favorite holiday is
22    Thanksgiving; she enjoys most  sports,  especially  baseball;
23    she  keeps  up with all the stats of the St. Louis Cardinals;
24    in earlier years, she was on a  bowling  team  in  Centralia;
25    therefore, be it

26        RESOLVED,   BY   THE  HOUSE  OF  REPRESENTATIVES  OF  THE
27    NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,  that
28    we  offer  hearty  congratulations to Glenna Pearl Flesner on
29    her 50 years of service at the the Green Grill Restaurant  in
30    Centralia; and be it further

31        RESOLVED,  That  a  suitable  copy  of this resolution be
 
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 1    presented to Mrs. Flesner as an expression of our respect and
 2    esteem.