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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The brothers of Theta Mu Lambda Chapter-Alpha Phi |
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| Alpha Fraternity Incorporated, and the Theta Mu Lambda |
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| Charitable Foundation, are to be commended for their hard work |
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| on behalf of youth; and
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| WHEREAS, The brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha are dedicated to |
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| building a foundation for the educational and personal |
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| development of future leaders; their goal is to increase |
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| scholarship initiatives and expand the scope of existing |
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| educational programs to address the needs of the youth of the |
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| community; and
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| WHEREAS, The brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha provide the |
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| administration of legislative scholarships for State |
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| Representative George Scully; they award scholarships funded |
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| by Theta Mu Lambda Charitable Foundation; they operate the |
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| "Leaders of Tomorrow" mentorship program; and they provide |
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| Project Alpha leadership training, as well as college tours and |
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| other educational programs; and
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| WHEREAS, The brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha will be holding |
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| their 17th Annual Black & Gold Ball on November 18, 2006, at |
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| the Holiday Inn Select Convention Center in Tinley Park, |
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| Illinois to provide educational resource and to raise |
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| scholarship funds for young African American males; therefore, |
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| 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 congratulate the brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity on |
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| their hard work and dedication to young African American males, |
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| helping them find educational resources and funding for their |
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| college educations; and be it further
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