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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The City of Breese is celebrating its 150th |
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| anniversary in June of 2006; and
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| WHEREAS, The celebration includes a visit by the Mobile |
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| Vietnam Wall Memorial, a raffle for a 2006 Mustang Convertible, |
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| a vintage baseball tournament, a car show, and a parade; and
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| WHEREAS, The Mobile Vietnam Wall Memorial is a scaled |
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| replica of The Wall located in Washington, D.C., that travels |
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| the country; it was developed to give those who are unable to |
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| travel to Washington the opportunity to see their loved ones' |
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| names on the Wall; and
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| WHEREAS, The celebration events are sponsored by the |
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| Vietnam Veterans of America, the
Lions Club, the
Fire |
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| Department, the
Jaycees, the
American Legion Auxiliary, and the
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| Historical Society; and
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| WHEREAS, The sesquicentennial celebration will occur the |
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| weekend of June 2-4, 2006; 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 recognize the sesquicentennial of the City of Breese, and we |
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| wish the residents a prosperous future; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to the City of Breese as an expression of our esteem.
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