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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives offer our sincere appreciation to Gaila Barcus
4 for her years of service as a Piatt county board member; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Gaila was dedicated in carrying out her duties and
6 obligations as a board member from 1996 to 2004; and
 
7     WHEREAS, She served on various committees, such as Nursing
8 Home, Payroll and Claims, Personnel (Chairperson), Insurance,
9 Finance, and CIEDC - Community Action/Head Start; she was
10 instrumental in procuring a $15,000 grant for the playground at
11 the Cisco Center located at the Piatt County Head Start
12 facility; she continues to keep involved in all facets of the
13 CIEDC program; and
 
14     WHEREAS, Ms. Barcus is very much an asset to the county,
15 and the people of Piatt county are grateful for her services as
16 a county board member; and
 
17     WHEREAS, She moved from Springfield with her parents in
18 1956 to live in Piatt county; she attended grade school and
19 high school in the Atwood-Hammond School District and attended
20 Springfield Junior College in 1963; she attends the Hammond
21 United Methodist Church; she and her husband, Jim, farm 1100
22 acres in Piatt county; therefore, be it
 
23     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
24 NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
25 we commend Gaila Barcus for her exemplary public service as a
26 Piatt county board member and express our gratitude for her
27 resolve to continue serving her community and those less
28 fortunate; and be it further
 
29     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be

 

 

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1 presented to Gaila Barcus as an expression of our esteem.