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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to congratulate Shirley J. Kurre,
4 Principal of Holy Rosary Catholic School in Fairmont City, on
5 her retirement; and
 
6     WHEREAS, She was born in Fairmont City and attended and
7 graduated from Rose Lake Grade School in Fairmont City and East
8 Side High School in East St. Louis; and
 
9     WHEREAS, She graduated from Southwest Missouri State
10 University with a degree in elementary education in 1963,
11 married Fred Kurre on August 3, 1963, and began her career in
12 education in the fall of that year with the Cahokia school
13 system; and
 
14     WHEREAS, She started teaching at Holy Rosary Catholic
15 School in August of 1968 and became the school principal in
16 1971; and
 
17     WHEREAS, She has served Holy Rosary Catholic School for 41
18 years and will retire in May of 2009; and
 
19     WHEREAS, Shirley and Fred have two daughters, Laura and
20 Jacquelyn; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
2 NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
3 congratulate Shirley Kurre on her retirement and wish her the
4 best in all her future endeavors; and be it further
 
5     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6 presented to Mrs. Shirley Kurre as a symbol of our respect.