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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, Eric Lifka, a third grader at St. Rita of Cascia |
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| Elementary School, was named the Grade 3 National Handwriting |
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| Champion in the National Handwriting Contest, sponsored by |
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| Zaner-Bloser Educational Publishers; and
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| WHEREAS, In order to win the honor, Eric competed against |
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| 140,000 other children from all over the country; the award |
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| comes with a plaque, a medal, a $500 savings bond, and a |
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| Fischer Price Learning System; and
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| WHEREAS, He also won T-shirts for the entire third-grade |
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| class, and in honor of his award, the school celebrated "Hooray |
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| for Good Handwriting Day"; and
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| WHEREAS, The contest has run for 14 years and judges first |
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| through eighth students' handwriting on four criteria: |
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| legibility, slant, spacing, and size; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| we congratulate Eric Lifka on being named the Grade 3 National |
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| Handwriting Champion in the National Handwriting Contest, |
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| sponsored by Zaner-Bloser Educational Publishers; and be it |
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| further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to Eric Lifka as an expression of our respect and |
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| esteem.
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