Bill Text: IL HR0729 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates Samantha Stautz of Grandwood Park for her fundraising efforts on behalf of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and the Ron Santo Walk for Diabetes.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2009-10-30 - Resolution Adopted [HR0729 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2009-HR0729-Introduced.html
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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
3 | Representatives are pleased to congratulate Samantha Stautz of | ||||||
4 | Grandwood Park for her fundraising efforts on behalf of the | ||||||
5 | Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and the Ron Santo Walk | ||||||
6 | for Diabetes; and
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7 | WHEREAS, After attending the Ron Santo Walk for Diabetes | ||||||
8 | Samantha decided to do more for the cause of juvenile diabetes; | ||||||
9 | at first she thought of a bake sale, then made the decision to | ||||||
10 | do a carnival for children to attend while their parents were | ||||||
11 | shopping; and
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12 | WHEREAS, Her fourth annual Kids Carnival was held September | ||||||
13 | 13, 2009 at Grandwood Park; entertainment and activities | ||||||
14 | included the Serpent Safari of Gurnee Mills, a petting zoo from | ||||||
15 | Buggy Whip Farm, performances by Magic Gary, face painting, a | ||||||
16 | bake sale, games, and a clown; and
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17 | WHEREAS, Samantha promoted her event through WIIL Rock | ||||||
18 | radio in Pleasant Prairie; the carnival attracts about 250 | ||||||
19 | people each year and has raised over $7,000; and
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20 | WHEREAS, Samantha was inspired to do more because her | ||||||
21 | cousin, Grace, was diagnosed with diabetes at an early age; |
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1 | Samantha used the carnival to promote her Ron Santo Walk for a | ||||||
2 | Cure team, Grace's Angels; and
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3 | WHEREAS, The carnival was also supported by more than 30 | ||||||
4 | local sponsors, plus family, friends, and neighbors that helped | ||||||
5 | with the event; therefore, be it
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6 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
7 | NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | ||||||
8 | thank Samantha Stautz for her hard work and dedication to | ||||||
9 | others through Grace's Angels and her annual Kids Carnival; and | ||||||
10 | be it further
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11 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
12 | presented to Samantha Stautz as a symbol of our respect and | ||||||
13 | admiration.
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