Full Text of HR0922 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to commend the Knotty Luxe Arts | 4 | | Foundation for its distinguished record of public service | 5 | | through the arts for youth and the community-at-large in the | 6 | | Southland of Chicago; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, The Knotty Luxe Arts Foundation is a 501(c)(3) | 8 | | nonprofit charitable organization, which serves children by | 9 | | providing free performing arts education in Chicago's | 10 | | Southland year-round; the foundation trains youths aged 12 to | 11 | | 18 in the areas of drama, dance, and music through its | 12 | | Edutainment platform, permitting its members the opportunity | 13 | | to develop their critical thinking and performance skills in a | 14 | | collaborative environment; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, The Knotty Luxe Arts Foundation was founded in | 16 | | 2020 by Pamela "Pam" Mack, a Screen Actors Guild member since | 17 | | 1996; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Pamela Mack became interested in acting as a | 19 | | pre-teen when her uncle and aunt, Will and Ellestine, took her | 20 | | to the musicals Dreamgirls and Evita in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; | 21 | | as a result, she pursued and earned her bachelor's degree in | 22 | | Communications, with an emphasis in Theatre, from Iowa State |
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| 1 | | University; from there, she appeared in national commercials, | 2 | | episodic TV shows, and theatrical productions from Los Angeles | 3 | | to New York City, while completing voice-overs for | 4 | | international brands; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, The Knotty Luxe Arts Foundation will host its 2nd | 6 | | Annual Refresh Fest for the Southland community as a | 7 | | celebration of community resiliency by bringing families, | 8 | | friends, neighbors, law enforcement agencies, and community | 9 | | stakeholders-at-large together in Markham on August 20, 2022; | 10 | | therefore, be it
| 11 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 12 | | HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 13 | | we commend the Knotty Luxe Arts Foundation on its continued | 14 | | dedication to serving the youth and community of Southland, | 15 | | and we congratulate the nonprofit on hosting its 2nd Annual | 16 | | Refresh Fest; and be it further
| 17 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 18 | | presented to Pamela Mack as an expression of our esteem and | 19 | | respect.
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