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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the
3 State of Illinois are pleased to recognize a business that has
4 served the people of the State of Illinois and the Midwest for
5 many years; and
 
6     WHEREAS, The Maschhoffs Inc. is headquartered in Carlyle
7 and offers management services for a number of Midwestern
8 family pork farmers; the company has over 100 years of
9 experience in pork production as a family-owned business; and
 
10     WHEREAS, The Maschhoff family uses the knowledge gained
11 over a century of farming to help other family farms continue
12 their legacies; the company's goal is to raise pork in an
13 efficient, environmentally-conscious, secure, and profitable
14 manner; and
 
15     WHEREAS, The Maschhoffs Inc. contributes much to the
16 Carlyle area, both as an employer and as a resource for family
17 farms and other pork producers; and
 
18     WHEREAS, The business is truly a family business, with Ken
19 Maschhoff, a fifth-generation member of the Maschhoff farming
20 family, serving as Chief Executive Officer; his brother, Dave
21 Maschhoff is the Chief Operating Officer, and Julie Maschhoff,
22 Ken's wife, serves as Director of Public Relations; and
 
23     WHEREAS, One Maschhoff family member, Wayne, is
24 celebrating his 75th birthday; therefore, be it
 
25     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
26 NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
27 we commend The Maschhoffs Inc. for the exceptional job it
28 continues to do in the Carlyle area, serving family farms and
29 pork producers throughout the Midwest as well as providing

 

 

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1 numerous jobs to members of the community, and we congratulate
2 Wayne Maschhoff on the occasion of his 75th birthday; and be it
3 further
 
4     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
5 presented to The Maschhoffs Inc. as an expression of our deep
6 respect and esteem and with our gratitude for the work the
7 company does in our great State.