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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate Duffy Jack Karstrom on
4the occasion of achieving the coveted rank of Eagle Scout on
5December 5, 2020; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Duffy Karstrom is a member of Boy Scout Troop 342
7of Homewood; and
 
8    WHEREAS, As a young boy, Duffy Karstrom became involved
9with Wreaths Across America; he was dedicated to seeing that
10those who have sacrificed for our nation be remembered and
11honored not only on Memorial Day but also during the holidays;
12he has continued his commitment to the members of our armed
13forces; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Duffy Karstrom was enrolled in both the
15engineering curriculum and baccalaureate curriculum while
16attending Homewood Flossmoor High School, where he was a
17member of the National Honor Society and the high school
18soccer team while remaining an active member of both his
19church and Boy Scout Troop; he has also published two
20children's books; and
 
21    WHEREAS, Duffy Karstrom has become a fine young man who is

 

 

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1kind, trustworthy, creative, dedicated, curious, passionate,
2driven, and intelligent; he is a natural leader of his peers
3and a very effective mentor to younger children, and he
4embodies the Boy Scout Oath; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Duffy Karstrom is a resident of Flossmoor and is
6currently attending Michigan Technological University;
7therefore, be it
 
8    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
9HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
10we congratulate Duffy Jack Karstrom on achieving the coveted
11rank of Eagle Scout and wish him continued success in his
12future endeavors; and be it further
 
13    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
14presented to Duffy Karstrom as an expression of our esteem and
15respect.