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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives wish to congratulate Kailen Winfrey, an
4 esteemed resident of Joliet and a junior at Joliet Township
5 High School-West, who has achieved national recognition for
6 exemplary volunteer service by receiving a 2004 Prudential
7 Spirit of Community Award; and
 
8     WHEREAS, This prestigious award, presented by Prudential
9 Financial in partnership with the National Association of
10 Secondary School Principals, honors young volunteers across
11 America who have demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to
12 serving their communities; and
 
13     WHEREAS, Kailen Winfrey earned this award by giving
14 generously of his time and energy volunteering as a producer,
15 director, editor, and graphic designer for the local cable TV
16 access channel in his area; he also serves as youth leader at
17 his church, taking responsibility for creating lessons and
18 games, and coordinating youth services; as a distinguished
19 finalist in this year's program, he will receive an engraved
20 bronze medallion at a local ceremony; and
 
21     WHEREAS, The success of the State of Illinois, the strength
22 of our communities, and the overall vitality of American
23 society depend, in great measure, upon the dedication of young
24 people like Kailen Winfrey who use their considerable talents
25 and resources to serve others; therefore, be it
 
26     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
27 NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
28 congratulate and honor Kailen Winfrey as a recipient of a
29 Prudential Spirit of Community Award, recognize his
30 outstanding record of volunteer service, peer leadership and
31 community spirit, and extend our best wishes for his continued

 

 

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1 success and happiness; and be it further
 
2     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
3 presented to Kailen Winfrey as an token of our respect and
4 esteem.