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91_HR0873 LRB9114839KBkb 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 3 Representatives are pleased to honor milestones in the lives 4 of citizens of the State of Illinois; and 5 WHEREAS, Bourbonnais Fire Chief Michael L. Harshbarger 6 will be honored by Kankakee Elks Lodge No. 627 on October 12, 7 2000 with a recognition dinner; and 8 WHEREAS, Michael Harshbarger has been an Elk for more 9 than thirty-five years; he has served as Past Exalted Ruler 10 and District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler; he has been an 11 example of the principles of the Elks: Charity, Justice, 12 Brotherly Love, and Fidelity; and 13 WHEREAS, Chief Harshbarger has had a distinguished career 14 as a firefighter and community leader, most notably with his 15 leadership role during the 1998 Amtrak train crash in 16 Bourbonnais; Michael Harshbarger has been a firefighter for 17 thirty-two years and the Bourbonnais Fire Chief for six 18 years; therefore, be it 19 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 20 NINETY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 21 we congratulate Michael Harshbarger for his hard work and 22 dedication to the people of Bourbonnais and the surrounding 23 communities; and be it further 24 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 25 presented to Bourbonnais Fire Chief Michael Harshbarger.