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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, Throughout the history of our great nation, brave
3 citizens of the State of Illinois have served our country all
4 over the world, placing themselves in harm's way in order to
5 protect the freedom and lives of people everywhere; and
 
6     WHEREAS, It is fitting that we should honor those
7 individuals who have left family and loved ones behind to
8 answer the call of duty to our country and serve in the Armed
9 Forces during a time of war; and
 
10     WHEREAS, On May 21, 2006, at 1 p.m., the O'Fallon Veterans
11 Monument will be dedicated at its location at 737 East Wesley
12 Drive in O'Fallon; and
 
13     WHEREAS, This monument will honor all veterans that have
14 served during a time of war; therefore, be it
 
15     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
16 NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
17 we recognize the dedication and opening of the O'Fallon
18 Veterans Memorial on May 21, 2006, and we salute those
19 courageous individuals for whom this monument was constructed;
20 and be it further
 
21     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
22 presented to the O'Fallon Veteran's Monument Association.