HR0655 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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HOUSE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives wish to congratulate Tim K. Garvey on the occasion of his retirement as Chief Executive Officer of the Southern Illinois Builders Association (SIBA); and

WHEREAS, Tim Garvey began his tenure with SIBA in 1981, serving as its industry affairs director through the end of 1990; he left the SIBA to serve as Executive Director of the Greater Peoria Contractors and Suppliers Association from January of 1991 through October of 1995; he then returned to the SIBA to serve as the Director of the industry fund, the Southern Illinois Construction Advancement Program, and as the SIBA Assistant Executive Director; he was named Executive Director in June of 2000 and assumed the position on January 1, 2001; and

WHEREAS, Tim Garvey was promoted to Chief Executive Officer of the Southern Illinois Builders Association on January 1, 2011; and

WHEREAS, Tim Garvey worked as a journalist for 10 years prior to his service in the construction industry; he holds a Bachelor of Art's in Mass Communications from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate Tim K. Garvey on his retirement as Chief Executive Officer of the Southern Illinois Builders Association and we wish him the best in all his future endeavors; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Tim Garvey as an expression of our esteem and respect.