Bill Text: IL HR0406 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Recognizes Louise Noren on 65 years of volunteer service to Taylorville Memorial Hospital.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-05-16 - Resolution Adopted [HR0406 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HR0406-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 recognize Louise Noren on 65 years of | ||||||
4 | volunteer service to Taylorville Memorial Hospital; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Louise Noren has been volunteering at Taylorville | ||||||
6 | Memorial Hospital since it first started accepting volunteers | ||||||
7 | in the early 1950s when it was known as St. Vincent Memorial | ||||||
8 | Hospital; and
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9 | WHEREAS, Louise Noren began at Taylorville Memorial | ||||||
10 | Hospital in the coffee shop where she was put in charge of the | ||||||
11 | candy stripers; since then, she has volunteered in several | ||||||
12 | positions, including serving as an officer of the hospital | ||||||
13 | auxiliary since 2001; she continues to volunteer in the | ||||||
14 | hospital auxiliary two days a week; and
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15 | WHEREAS, Louise Noren is a strong supporter of the Sisters | ||||||
16 | of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ; she is often thinking of | ||||||
17 | how she can help and support others and one of the ways that | ||||||
18 | she does this is by giving Saint Teresa medals to those she | ||||||
19 | feels could use them; to date, she has given away 186 medals in | ||||||
20 | hopes that it will bring some comfort; and
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21 | WHEREAS, Louise Noren first moved to Taylorville in 1949; |
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1 | she has three children, two sons and a daughter, and many | ||||||
2 | grandchildren and great-grandchildren; one of her sons is a | ||||||
3 | nurse in Hawaii and she has been able to visit him 13 times; | ||||||
4 | and
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5 | WHEREAS, At the age of 88, Louise Noren does not appear to | ||||||
6 | be slowing down at all; therefore, be it
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7 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
8 | HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | ||||||
9 | recognize Louise Noren on 65 years of volunteer service to | ||||||
10 | Taylorville Memorial Hospital and we thank her for her service | ||||||
11 | to her community; and be it further
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12 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
13 | presented to Louise Noren as an expression of our esteem and | ||||||
14 | respect.
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