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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, Headquartered at the Copernicus Foundation in the
3 Jefferson Park neighborhood in Chicago, the Legion of Young
4 Polish Women has been actively involved in national and world
5 affairs since its founding in 1939; the Legion has given
6 approximately $1.5 million to charities in the United States
7 and around the world; and
 
8     WHEREAS, At the Legion of Young Polish Women's White and
9 Red Ball on February 9, 2008, seven young women will be
10 presented to Polish American society by their fathers; these
11 young women are Adrienne Bartkowiak, Alexandra Golota, Nina
12 Kwiatkowska, Anna Majka, Alexandra Nowicka McLees, Julia
13 Tucci, and Marysla Szpindor Watson; and
 
14     WHEREAS, The proceeds gained from the 69th Annual White and
15 Red Ball will be used to fund the Legion of Young Polish
16 Women's many charitable and philanthropic endeavors;
17 therefore, be it
 
18     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
19 NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
20 congratulate the members of the Legion of Young Polish Women on
21 the occasion of its 69th Annual White and Red Ball, thank them
22 for the numerous charitable acts they have performed in their

 

 

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1 69 years, and wish them continued success and happiness in
2 their future endeavors; and be it further
 
3     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
4 presented to Legion of Young Polish Women President Lucille
5 Gutowski as a symbol of our respect and esteem.