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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The institution of marriage is one of the
3 cornerstones upon which our society is built, and a marriage
4 that has achieved a notable longevity is truly a model for the
5 people of the State of Illinois; and
 
6     WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Mr. and Mrs.
7 Chester Mikrut will celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of their
8 marriage at a celebration on Saturday, March 25, 2006; and
 
9     WHEREAS, Chester and Virginia Mikrut were united in holy
10 matrimony on February 11, 1956, at the City Hall in Chicago;
11 and
 
12     WHEREAS, Chester worked as a Receiving Clerk at Western
13 Electric for 38 years, and Virginia was employed at Sampson
14 Company doing office work for 22 years; Virginia enjoys
15 dancing, and Chester enjoys fishing; and
 
16     WHEREAS, Chester takes Virginia and her cousin, Angie
17 Molaro, to their neighborhood Senior Center at 61st and Kedzie,
18 where they meet with friends, do community work, and attend
19 dances; and
 
20     WHEREAS, They are the parents of Sandra Staschke,
21 grandparents of John, Jeffrey, and Jason Zdebski, and the proud
22 great-grandparents of Brandon, who is the son of Jeffrey and
23 his wife, Wendy; and
 
24     WHEREAS, The respect for marriage reaches one of its
25 highest plateaus when a couple such as Chester and Virginia
26 celebrate their golden wedding anniversary; and
 
27     WHEREAS, Chester and Virginia stand as examples of the best
28 of our society, and their love and devotion to each other and

 

 

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1 to their family and friends serve as a reminder to all that
2 hard work, dedication, and love can make a difference in
3 today's world; therefore, be it
 
4     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
5 NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
6 we congratulate Chester and Virginia Mikrut on the occasion of
7 their fiftieth wedding anniversary, and we commend them for
8 achieving a long and happy marriage, blessed with grandchildren
9 and a great-grandchild and rich in friendships; and be it
10 further
 
11     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
12 presented to the Mikruts as an expression of our sincere
13 admiration and with best wishes for happiness and good health
14 in the future.