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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives wish to recognize St. Francis grade school in
4 Quincy for performing the play "We the People" on April 23,
5 2004; and
 
6     WHEREAS, This year, St. Francis had the distinct honor of
7 being the only grade school in the nation to be approved to
8 perform this play; the play is an American themed production
9 that begins with the Preamble to the Constitution and concludes
10 with the events of September 11, 2001; and
 
11     WHEREAS, The "American" theme of the play has inspired the
12 children of St. Francis to help our troops in Iraq; the school
13 will be sending care packages to the local men and women who
14 are serving in Iraq; each care package will include a videotape
15 of the play as well as items that they enjoy and need;
16 therefore, be it
 
17     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
18 NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
19 recognize the students and faculty of St. Francis grade school
20 for their patriotism and support of our troops in Iraq; and be
21 it further
 
22     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
23 presented to St. Francis grade school as an expression of our
24 respect.