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92_HR0051 LRB9206657RHrh 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 3 Representatives are please to recognize milestone events in 4 the history of businesses in the State of Illinois; and 5 WHEREAS, Tweeks was founded in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 6 1976 to meet the needs of Porsche enthusiasts who wished to 7 maintain, customize or enhance the performance of their 8 automobiles; and 9 WHEREAS, Mike Yager, purchased the assets of Tweeks to 10 become a subsidiary of Mid America Direct, Inc. in June 1999; 11 and 12 WHEREAS, Tweeks now serves as a national sponsor for PCA 13 Club Racing and Rennlist events across the nation; and 14 WHEREAS, In Mr. Yager's willingness to share his hobby 15 and his profession with both seasoned and future enthusiasts, 16 he has opened his research and development facility to the 17 public; and 18 WHEREAS, In the spirit of volunteerism, Mr. Yager has 19 selflessly given his time and energy to the Effingham area, 20 paying special attention to the needs of young people; and 21 WHEREAS, Tweeks has become a major force in the Porsche 22 aftermarket with unprecedented growth following its 23 incorporation into the Mid America Direct, Inc. family of 24 automotive catalogs; and 25 WHEREAS, Tweeks will celebrate its Silver Anniversary on 26 July 21-22, 2001; therefore, be it 27 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 28 NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 29 we congratulate Mike Yager on the 25th anniversary of Tweeks 30 and recognize his contributions to the public; and be it -2- LRB9206657RHrh 1 further 2 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 3 presented to Mike Yager as an expression of our esteem.