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91_HR0399 LRB9107329KBkb 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 3 Representatives wish to acknowledge milestones in the lives 4 of people of the State of Illinois; and 5 WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Ron Barrow, 6 area manager for the Coca-Cola Bottling Company in Centralia, 7 Illinois has announced his retirement; and 8 WHEREAS, Ronald R. Barrow was born on February 5, 1942 in 9 Tennessee; in 1949 he moved, along with his family, to 10 Centralia; he married his wife, Delores, in 1959 and together 11 they raised two boys; today they are the proud grandparents 12 of two; and 13 WHEREAS, Ron Barrow began his employment as a carpenter; 14 he then went on to work in a warehouse, then became a route 15 salesman, a route manager, a general manager, and then 16 division manager of a beverage company; for the last 15 years 17 he has served as first a General Manager for Coca-Cola, and 18 before his retirement as an area manager; and 19 WHEREAS, Ron will be honored with a dinner of 20 congratulations, celebrating with managers, salespeople, 21 friends, family, and co-workers; on July 22, 1999 Ron will 22 begin his retirement, traveling in his motor home, with his 23 wife and granddaughter on the road to Yellowstone National 24 Park; therefore, be it 25 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 26 NINETY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 27 we congratulate Ron Barrow on his retirement from Coca-Cola; 28 may he enjoy his future, remembering the good times of the 29 past, and looking for the bright spots ahead; and be it 30 further 31 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be -2- LRB9107329KBkb 1 presented to Ron Barrow, along with our sincere regards.