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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to congratulate Anneliese Voss of
4 Ambassador Girl Scout Troop 804 on the occasion of winning the
5 Gold Award from the Girl Scouts organization; and
 
6     WHEREAS, The Gold Award is the highest recognition that a
7 Girl Scout can obtain; the award is equivalent to the rank of
8 Eagle awarded by the Boy Scouts; to earn a Gold Award, a girl
9 must meet several requirements, including leadership projects,
10 career exploration, meeting challenges to learn about herself
11 and the world around her, earning four interest projects, and
12 the completion of a community service project of over 60 hours;
13 and
 
14     WHEREAS, Inspired by the documentary "An Inconvenient
15 Truth", Anneliese Voss devoted her Gold Award project to
16 obtaining or making canvas shopping bags; the canvas bags would
17 contain a CFL bulb, a reusable water bottle, an educational
18 pamphlet designed by Ms. Voss, and, in many cases, a copy of
19 "An Inconvenient Truth"; and
 
20     WHEREAS, Anneliese Voss is currently a senior at St.
21 Ignatius College Prep; she has an intense interest in the
22 environment and what people can do to sustain it; she plans to

 

 

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1 attend Rose Hulman University in order to study biomedical
2 engineering; and
 
3     WHEREAS, Anneliese Voss will be presented with her Gold
4 Award at an official presentation at the First Congregational
5 Church of Forest Glen in Chicago on May 4, 2008; and
 
6     WHEREAS, The dedication and effort put forward by Anneliese
7 Voss on the behalf of her community serves as an inspiration to
8 the people of the State of Illinois; therefore, be it
 
9     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
10 NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
11 congratulate Anneliese Voss of Ambassador Girl Scout Troop 804
12 on the occasion of winning the Gold Award and wish her
13 continued success and happiness in the future; and be it
14 further
 
15     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
16 presented to Anneliese Voss as a symbol of our esteem and
17 respect.