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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the
3 State of Illinois are pleased to recognize Giant Steps Illinois
4 as they celebrate the 10th anniversary of their annual benefit
5 dinner and auction on Sunday October 8th, 2006; and
 
6     WHEREAS, Giant Steps Illinois was founded in 1998 by Debra
7 K. Nauman and other dedicated parents searching for alternative
8 education and therapeutic services for their children with
9 autism spectrum disorders; Giant Steps Illinois is part of an
10 international network of schools founded in 1981 in Montreal,
11 Canada; and
 
12     WHEREAS, Giant Steps Illinois is a non-public therapeutic
13 day school for children with autism spectrum disorders; Giant
14 Steps Illinois provides educational and therapeutic services
15 to enable children with autism to achieve their maximum
16 potential including such services as academic instruction,
17 one-on-one programs, speech and language therapy, occupational
18 therapy, music therapy, computer instruction, and home
19 support; and
 
20     WHEREAS, Giant Steps Illinois and its director Nicole
21 Allgood will hold their annual dinner and auction to help raise
22 funds to continue to provide the assistance that their
23 organization has become known for; therefore, be it
 
24     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
25 NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
26 we recognize Giant Steps Illinois on the occasion of the 10th
27 anniversary of their annual benefit and dinner auction; and be
28 it further
 
29     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
30 presented to Giant Steps Illinois as an expression of our

 

 

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