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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to congratulate the congregation
4 of the Hinsdale Seventh-day Adventist Church on the occasion of
5 the church's 100th anniversary; and
 
6     WHEREAS, The history of the Hinsdale Seventh-day Adventist
7 Church began in 1907, when Dr. David and Dr. Mary Paulson came
8 to Hinsdale to begin Hinsdale Sanitarium, which is now
9 Adventist Hinsdale Hospital; traveling with the Paulsons were a
10 contingent of fellow Seventh-day Adventists; in 1907, the group
11 founded the Hinsdale Adventist Church in Hinsdale; and
 
12     WHEREAS, Since its founding in 1907, the Hinsdale
13 Seventh-day Adventist Church has grown to nearly 900 members;
14 the members come from a diverse spectrum of people of many
15 careers and cultures; and
 
16     WHEREAS, The Hinsdale Seventh-day Adventist Church also
17 sponsors many community programs, including its Vacation Bible
18 School, its classical and Christian musical programs, and many
19 community outreach programs such as DuPage County's PADS
20 program for the homeless, nursing home visits, and hospital
21 volunteer work; and
 

 

 

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1     WHEREAS, The members of Hinsdale Seventh-day Adventist
2 Church are outstanding citizens, whose dedication to their
3 community and willingness to help those in need make them
4 excellent models for the people of the State of Illinois;
5 therefore, be it
 
6     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
7 NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
8 congratulate the congregation of the Hinsdale Seventh-day
9 Adventist Church on the occasion of the church's 100th
10 anniversary and wish them continued success and happiness in
11 the future; and be it further
 
12     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
13 presented to Hinsdale Seventh-day Adventist Church Pastor Ron
14 Schultz as a symbol of our esteem and respect.