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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate Christine Rojek on the
4occasion of her retirement as music director at Most Holy
5Redeemer Parish after over 22 years; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Christine Rojek arrived at Most Holy Redeemer
7Parish on September 1, 1992; and
 
8    WHEREAS, Christine Rojek has coordinated music for weekend
9Masses, funerals, weddings, concerts, and special services
10such as Thanksgiving, graduation, First Holy Communion and
11Confirmation, holiday and holy day liturgies, and children's
12and school liturgies; if there was music at Most Holy Redeemer
13Parish, she was responsible; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Christine Rojek has led hundreds of Most Holy
15Redeemer Parish children in the children's choir, inspiring
16many to continue in choir and music during their high school
17years; and
 
18    WHEREAS, Prior to her time at Most Holy Redeemer Parish,
19Christine Rojek worked at St. Anthony Catholic Church in
20Frankfort and St. Benedict School in Blue Island; she attended
21DePaul University with a major in voice and minors in piano and

 

 

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1organ; and
 
2    WHEREAS, In retirement, Christine Rojek is looking forward
3to spending more time with her husband, Joe, and her children
4and their spouses - Joe and Karen, Maria and Jeff, Nick and
5Patty, and Lou and Stacey; she is also looking forward to the
6arrival of her sixth grandchild; and
 
7    WHEREAS, The Most Holy Redeemer Parish family will honor
8Christine Rojek at a retirement party at Briody Hall;
9therefore, be it
 
10    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
11NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
12congratulate Christine Rojek on her retirement as music
13director at Most Holy Redeemer Parish after over 22 years and
14we wish her the best in all her future endeavors; and be it
15further
 
16    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
17presented to Christine Rojek as an expression of our esteem and
18respect.