HR1189 LRB094 20139 HLH 57888 r

1
HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, On March 22, John Svitak was honored as Westmont's
3 Citizen of the Year; and
 
4     WHEREAS, In addition to receiving this award, Mr. Svitak
5 also received the President's Award, the top award given by the
6 Westmont Chamber of Commerce; and
 
7     WHEREAS, Village officials nominated Mr. Svitak for his
8 countless hours of volunteer time and his exceptional spirit of
9 giving without expecting anything in return; and
 
10     WHEREAS, In his 40 years as a Westmont resident, Mr. Svitak
11 has been active in various activities and has been a member of
12 several clubs and organizations; and
 
13     WHEREAS, Mr. Svitak actively volunteers with the Lions Club
14 and the Jaycees; and
 
15     WHEREAS, Mr. Svitak is also one of the directors of the
16 Westmont Special Events Committee, and he has organized many
17 special events, including the Taste of Westmont, Holly Days,
18 Cruisin' Nights, and the Trick-or-Treat Trail; and
 
19     WHEREAS, Mr. Svitak has served as the Main Street
20 organization director, Chamber of Commerce member, and often
21 acts as a lobby monitor during Village Hall meetings; and
 
22     WHEREAS, Mr. Svitak also volunteers for a hospital in
23 Chicago, helping with paperwork for a blood drive that occurs
24 once every two months; and
 
25     WHEREAS, Mr. Svitak is known for his humility and his
26 smile; therefore, be it
 

 

 

HR1189 - 2 - LRB094 20139 HLH 57888 r

1     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
2 NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
3 we congratulate John Svitak on receiving Westmont's Citizen of
4 the Year and President's Awards, and we recognize his positive
5 contribution to his community; and be it further
 
6     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7 presented to John Svitak as an expression of our respect and
8 esteem.