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91_HR0135 LRB9106280CBcb 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, Philippa Soskin, an esteemed resident of 3 Champaign and a senior at University of Illinois Laboratory 4 High School, has achieved national recognition for exemplary 5 volunteer service by receiving a 1999 Prudential Spirit of 6 Community Award; and 7 WHEREAS, This prestigious award, presented by The 8 Prudential Insurance Company of America in partnership with 9 the National Association of Secondary School Principals, 10 honors young volunteers across America who have demonstrated 11 an extraordinary commitment to serving their communities; and 12 WHEREAS, Philippa Soskin earned this award by giving 13 generously of her time and energy; and 14 WHEREAS, The success of the State of Illinois, the 15 strength of our communities, and the overall vitality of 16 American society depend, in great measure, upon the 17 dedication of young people like Philippa Soskin who use their 18 considerable talents and resources to serve others; 19 therefore, be it 20 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 21 NINETY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 22 we hereby congratulate and honor Philippa Soskin as a 23 recipient of a Prudential Spirit of Community Award, 24 recognize her outstanding record of volunteer service, peer 25 leadership and community spirit, and extend our best wishes 26 for her continued success and happiness; and be it further 27 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 28 presented to Philippa Soskin.