Full Text of HR0336 95th General Assembly
HR0336 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 |
| Representatives are pleased to congratulate the members of the | 4 |
| Bloomingdale-Roselle Rotary Club for their many | 5 |
| accomplishments; and
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| WHEREAS, the Bloomingdale-Roselle Rotary Club was created | 7 |
| by Chuck and Elaine Dobra, Steve Scholten, Jerry Gordon, and | 8 |
| several others in August 1996; the club was officially | 9 |
| chartered on January 24, 1997; and
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| WHEREAS, The club has been responsible for many | 11 |
| accomplishments throughout the community; it was responsible | 12 |
| for the completion of Miracle Field in Roselle, a ball playing | 13 |
| venue for children with disabilities to play baseball side by | 14 |
| side with non-disabled children; the club created the Bookworm | 15 |
| Angels' Big Book Drive, which delivered 17,000 books to | 16 |
| Bookworm Angels for reading programs in at-risk schools in | 17 |
| Chicago, as well as supervising and donating to the | 18 |
| Bloomingdale and Roselle Fish Release Events for children who | 19 |
| fish at park district ponds; the club also developed and | 20 |
| implemented an international service project through a Rotary | 21 |
| Club in Lebanon to support people in need during war; and
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| WHEREAS, The Bloomingdale-Roselle Rotary Club has also |
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| made donations to many community organizations, such as the | 2 |
| Humanitarian Service Project, where the club sponsored a senior | 3 |
| citizen; members also have donated to the Western DuPage | 4 |
| Special Recreation Association Miracle Field League and the | 5 |
| DuPage County Area Project; and
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| WHEREAS, The Bloomingdale-Roselle Rotary Club has also | 7 |
| received many awards, such as the District Outstanding | 8 |
| Membership Growth, 1998-99; District Conference Award | 9 |
| 1998-1999; District Polio Plus Partners 100% Club, 1999-2000; | 10 |
| Rotary International Global Quest Membership Award, 2001-2002; | 11 |
| District Membership, 2001-2002; District Outstanding Club | 12 |
| Service, 2002-2003; District Outstanding Community Service, | 13 |
| 2003-2004; District Governor's Award, 2003-2004; RI Centennial | 14 |
| Community Project Participating Club, 2004-2005; and several | 15 |
| RI Presidential Citations; the club also received the 2003-2004 | 16 |
| District Governor's Award for its numerous activities; | 17 |
| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 19 |
| NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 20 |
| congratulate the Bloomingdale-Roselle Rotary Club for its many | 21 |
| outstanding contributions to the Bloomingdale and Roselle | 22 |
| communities and beyond; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to the president of the Bloomingdale-Roselle Rotary | 2 |
| Club.
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