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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The President of the United States has designated |
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| the month of May as Older Americans Month and National Physical |
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| Fitness and Sports Month; and
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| WHEREAS, It is appropriate to honor our mature citizens for |
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| their many contributions to the vitality and strength of our |
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| community; and
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| WHEREAS, The United States Surgeon General has determined |
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| that regular physical activity results in significant health |
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| benefits and improved quality of life for older adults; and
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| WHEREAS, All older adults can participate in activities |
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| that improve and maintain their health; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
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| designate the date of May 19, 2008 as Senior Health & Fitness |
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| Day in the State of Illinois; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That we urge all of the citizens of this State to |
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| support the efforts of local organizations that encourage older |
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| adults to enhance their lives through physical activity.
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