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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, Keith Hauge honorably served his country in the
3 U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II and was discharged at
4 10:00 p.m. on December 9, 1945; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Keith Hauge started his career as a professional
6 educator in LeRoy in 1949 as an Industrial Arts and Driver's
7 Education Teacher; and
 
8     WHEREAS, Keith Hauge was an educator at Rich Township High
9 School for 32 years where he taught Drafting, Pre-engineering
10 Drafting, Architectural Drafting, Woodworking, Auto Mechanics,
11 Home Repair, and Electricity; and
 
12     WHEREAS, Keith Hauge was an IEA activist in his local
13 association including being president of his association; and
 
14     WHEREAS, Keith Hauge was an activist within the Illinois
15 Education Association including service as Regional
16 Chairperson and a member of the IEA Board of Directors; and
 
17     WHEREAS, Keith Hauge retired in 1987 and immediately
18 recognized the need for a Retired Program within the Illinois
19 Education Association; and
 
20     WHEREAS, upon retirement in 1987, Keith began working with
21 the IEA to foster the beginnings of an IEA-Retired program; and
 
22     WHEREAS, Keith Hauge was instrumental in helping to pass a
23 New Business Item at the 1989 IEA Representative Assembly
24 authorizing the formation of a Committee to develop the
25 IEA-Retired Program; and
 
26     WHEREAS, Keith Hauge has served as an elected member of the
27 IEA-Retired Council since its creation on July 15, 1994; and
 

 

 

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1     WHEREAS, Keith Hauge was the 1997 recipient of the Annual
2 Mary Lou and Keith Hauge Award to recognize those IEA-Retired
3 members who have made significant contributions to the
4 IEA-Retired Program; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Keith Hauge has been an IEA-NEA member for 57
6 years; therefore, be it
 
7     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
8 NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
9 we congratulate Mr. Keith Hauge for his significant commitment
10 to public education in Illinois and for his 57 years of devoted
11 service to the Illinois Education Association; and be it
12 further
 
13     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
14 presented to Mr. Keith Hauge as an expression of our admiration
15 and esteem.