Bill Text: IL HR0074 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates Bruce E. Carter on receiving the 2014 Distinguished Service Award from the American Association of Airport Executives.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-03-03 - Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy [HR0074 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-HR0074-Introduced.html
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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
3 | Representatives wish to congratulate Bruce E. Carter, A.A.E., | ||||||
4 | Director of Aviation at the Quad City International Airport, on | ||||||
5 | receiving the 2014 Distinguished Service Award from the | ||||||
6 | American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE); and
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7 | WHEREAS, The annual Distinguished Service Award is one of | ||||||
8 | the AAAE's highest levels of recognition; the award is a | ||||||
9 | reflection of outstanding accomplishments in the professional | ||||||
10 | and personal life of the recipient; the recipient also | ||||||
11 | contributes to other aviation organizations, serves the AAAE | ||||||
12 | and its chapters, and participates in civic and community | ||||||
13 | affairs; the award winner exemplifies the best in airport | ||||||
14 | management by continually bringing credit to the profession and | ||||||
15 | the aviation community; all winners are Accredited Airport | ||||||
16 | Executives (A.A.E.) and exemplify the standards that | ||||||
17 | accreditation seeks to inspire; and
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18 | WHEREAS, Bruce Carter began his 40-year career as an air | ||||||
19 | traffic controller in Des Moines, Iowa and has held Director of | ||||||
20 | Aviation positions in Waterloo, Iowa, and in Springfield and | ||||||
21 | Peoria; he joined the Quad City International Airport executive | ||||||
22 | team in 1999; he currently serves as a Second Past President of | ||||||
23 | the AAAE Board of Directors and is a Past President of the |
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1 | Great Lakes Chapter AAAE; and
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2 | WHEREAS, Bruce Carter is a valued colleague and is | ||||||
3 | well-known for his leadership in the nation's airport | ||||||
4 | management community and the broader aviation industry; | ||||||
5 | distinguished service has been a hallmark of his career during | ||||||
6 | his 4 decades in the industry; and
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7 | WHEREAS, Bruce Carter was announced as the 2014 recipient | ||||||
8 | of the Distinguished Service Award at the 86th annual AAAE | ||||||
9 | Conference and Exposition held in San Antonio, Texas in May; he | ||||||
10 | was presented with the award at the Metropolitan Airport | ||||||
11 | Authority of Rock Island County board meeting in December; | ||||||
12 | therefore, be it
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13 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
14 | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | ||||||
15 | congratulate Bruce E. Carter, A.A.E., Director of Aviation at | ||||||
16 | the Quad City International Airport, on receiving the 2014 | ||||||
17 | Distinguished Service Award from the American Association of | ||||||
18 | Airport Executives; and be it further
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19 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
20 | presented to Bruce Carter as an expression of our esteem and | ||||||
21 | respect.
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