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91_HR0961 LRB9115157KBkb 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, It is with great respect that the members of the 3 Illinois House of Representatives are pleased to honor Mrs. 4 Marian Soelle of Bourbonnais for her hard work and dedication 5 to being a volunteer; and 6 WHEREAS, Mrs. Marian Soelle turned ninety on October 19, 7 2000; in 1993 she retired from her position as a circuit 8 court reporter in Kankakee; and 9 WHEREAS, Mrs. Soelle has a degree from the University of 10 Vermont and is a graduate of the Katharine Gibbs School in 11 New York where she learned to be a secretary and 12 administrative assistant; and 13 WHEREAS, After her retirement Mrs. Soelle began 14 volunteering, first at her church, St. Pauls's Episcopal 15 Church, and then in her community; she was nominated in the 16 spring of 2000 for a Volunteer of the Year award in the 17 category of religious and spiritual volunteer by the Junior 18 League of Kankakee County; and 19 WHEREAS, She is active in Zonta, where she received the 20 Zonta Service Award in 1988; she is active in the Kankakee 21 County Historical Society, Twigs, and volunteers at Riverside 22 Medical Center; and 23 WHEREAS, Mrs. Soelle is a member of the National 24 Shorthand Reporters Association, is a charter member of the 25 National Secretaries Association, and in 1985 was honored by 26 the Kankakee Business and Professional Women's Club as an 27 outstanding professional woman; Mrs. Soelle also finds time 28 to sing with the Kankakee Symphony Chorus; and 29 WHEREAS, Mrs. Soelle is the proud mother of Patricia and 30 Doug; therefore, be it -2- LRB9115157KBkb 1 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 2 NINETY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 3 we congratulate Mrs. Marian Soelle on a job well done; her 4 life of volunteerism is an example to others; and be it 5 further 6 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 7 presented to Mrs. Marian Soelle.