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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to congratulate the administration
4 and staff of South Central Community Services, Inc., in Chicago
5 on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the organization's
6 fundraiser, "Puttin' On The Hits", on March 19, 2010; and
 
7     WHEREAS, South Central Community Services (SCCS) is a
8 comprehensive social service agency that offers 22 programs
9 from 11 facilities in Chicago and East St. Louis; the
10 organization provides services to over 3,000 people each year;
11 and
 
12     WHEREAS, For the past 25 years, SCCS has hosted the
13 "Puttin' On The Hits" fundraiser, which features a lively
14 reception and an outstanding mix of lip-sync artists that
15 perform during an after-dinner concert; the fundraiser
16 attracts an audience of more than 850 people, which includes
17 many of Chicago's corporate, political, and community leaders;
18 and
 
19     WHEREAS, The "Puttin' On The Hits" fundraiser ensures that
20 SCCS will continue to address the many economic, educational,
21 psychological, and social challenges that exist in high-need
22 communities throughout the State of Illinois; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
2 NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
3 congratulate the administration and staff of South Central
4 Community Services, Inc., on the occasion of the 25th
5 anniversary of the organization's fundraiser, "Puttin' On The
6 Hits" and wish them continued success and happiness in the
7 future; and be it further
 
8     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
9 presented to Felicia Y. Blasingame, President/CEO of SCCS,
10 Inc., as a symbol of our esteem and respect.