Bill Text: IL HR1136 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates the Pana Elks as they celebrate their 100th anniversary.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-05-31 - Resolution Adopted [HR1136 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2011-HR1136-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 the members of Pana | ||||||
4 | Elks Lodge #1261 as they celebrate the 100th anniversary of the | ||||||
5 | Lodge; and
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6 | WHEREAS, The Pana Elks Lodge received its charter on July | ||||||
7 | 11, 1912; and
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8 | WHEREAS, The Pana Elks Lodge currently has 258 members; and
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9 | WHEREAS, The Pana Elks Lodge members are number one in | ||||||
10 | giving and caring, helping out in the community wherever | ||||||
11 | needed, as well as helping with the Illinois Elks Children's | ||||||
12 | Care Corporation; and
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13 | WHEREAS, The Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks is | ||||||
14 | number 3 in giving to scholarships, behind the federal | ||||||
15 | government and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; and
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16 | WHEREAS, Pana has been the home to 2 Illinois State | ||||||
17 | Presidents of the Elks, Jim Inman from 1992 to 1993 and Darrell | ||||||
18 | Swisher from 2008 to 2009; therefore, be it
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19 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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1 | NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
2 | we congratulate the Pana Elks on the anniversary of the Lodge | ||||||
3 | charter and wish them continued success and happiness in the | ||||||
4 | future; and be it further
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5 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
6 | presented to the Pana Elks as a symbol of our respect and | ||||||
7 | esteem.
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