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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the
3 State of Illinois are pleased to congratulate Bess Eichelberger
4 on being the recipient of the Roger Osman Award for
5 Distinguished Service; and
 
6     WHEREAS, Ms. Eichelberger has been a member of the board of
7 directors of the United Way of Will County since 1991; she was
8 a school board member for more than 25 years and plays a
9 decision-making role on the United Way Board; she also is a
10 United Way pillar, pledging more than $1,000 to the
11 organization each year; and
 
12     WHEREAS, The award, given by her chapter of the United Way,
13 is named after dedicated union volunteer, Roger Osman, and is
14 awarded annually to a volunteer nominated by United Way staff;
15 and
 
16     WHEREAS, Ms. Eichelberger was announced as this year's
17 honoree at the United Way campaign celebration banquet on
18 Thursday, February 24, 2005; she will receive a plaque at the
19 March 22, 2005, United Way directors meeting; therefore, be it
 
20     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
21 NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
22 we congratulate Bess Eichelberger on being the recipient of the
23 Roger Osman Award for Distinguished Service, and we thank her
24 for her devotion to helping others through her work in the
25 United Way; and be it further
 
26     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
27 presented to Ms. Eichelberger as an expression of our sincere
28 respect and esteem.