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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, Hazel J. Lewis has served the State of Illinois |
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| and the nation continuously as Executive Director of the |
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| American Medical Association Alliance, Inc. since July 1, 1973; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, In 52 years of service, she has been a |
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| distinguished leader, motivator, and innovator of programs |
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| benefiting all of America; and
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| WHEREAS, Hazel has led highly successful volunteer group |
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| efforts attacking the sources of violence among women and |
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| children that saved lives and improved conditions for hundreds |
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| of thousands of Americans; and
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| WHEREAS, She will continue serving the citizens of Illinois |
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| in local and statewide philanthropic and professional |
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| organizations helping children, the elderly, and those with |
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| chronic disease; and
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| WHEREAS, The American Medical Association Alliance honors |
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| Helen J. Lewis for her 52 years of service upon the occasion of |
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| her retirement on April 8, 2005; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| we commemorate the work of Hazel J. Lewis by designating April |
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| 8, 2005 to be Hazel J. Lewis Day in Illinois and we encourage |
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| all in our State to be aware of her important health advocacy |
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| work; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to Hazel J. Lewis as an expression of our respect and |
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| esteem.
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