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92_HR0306 LRB9208888RHrhA 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The institution of marriage is one of the 3 cornerstones upon which our society is built; and 4 WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Dr. and Mrs. 5 Charles Joseph Zickus, III of Lakeland, Florida will 6 celebrate the first anniversary of their marriage; and 7 WHEREAS, Dr. Charles Joseph Zickus III, and Candace Joy 8 Brooks were united in holy matrimony on May 14, 2000, in 9 Ellisville, Mississippi; their bridal party included Matron 10 of honor, Tracey McGraw, Bridesmaids, Stacey Nix, Jennifer 11 Mills, Terri Brooks, and Jill Brooks, the best men, Mike 12 Guidarelli and Tom Pukstys, ushers, Joe Carlson, Dan 13 Heverdes, and Dan Dilea, and the flower girl, Addie Brooks 14 accompanied by Todd the cocker spaniel; and 15 WHEREAS, Charles and Candace met while they were 16 attending Mississippi State University; he was born in 17 Berwyn, Illinois on May 5, 1968, while she was born in 18 Laurel, Mississippi on July 3, 1974; and 19 WHEREAS, Dr. and Mrs. Zickus moved to Lakeland, Florida 20 in June of 2000; Dr. Zickus began practice as a DVM at Animal 21 Clinic at South Side in Plant City, Florida and Mrs. Zickus 22 works as a hair stylist at Talk of the Town in Lakeland; they 23 are expecting their first child, Charles Joseph Zickus IV, in 24 September of 2001; and 25 WHEREAS, Charles and Candace Zickus are celebrating their 26 first wedding anniversary with congratulations and loving 27 wishes of their family, which includes Charles' proud 28 parents, Charles Joseph Zickus, Jr. and State Representative 29 Anne Zickus; Candace's proud parents, B.L. Jr. and Deborah 30 Brooks; Charles' sister, Kathleen Martens; Candace's 31 brothers, Chad and Jill Brooks, and Joel and Terrie Brooks; -2- LRB9208888RHrhA 1 their nieces, Samantha Martens and Addie Brooks; their 2 nephew, Matthew Martens; their aunts, Joan Greenhoff, Nancy 3 and Michael Cummings, Gail Carlson, and in spirit, the late 4 Adrienne Warneke; their uncle, William Zickus; and in spirit, 5 their grandparents, the late Charles and Eleanor Zickus, the 6 late William and Julia Greenhoff, Louise and the late Sid 7 Strickland, and B.L., Sr. and Betty Brooks; and 8 WHEREAS, Charles and Candace stand as examples of the 9 best of our society, and their love and devotion to each 10 other and to their family and friends serve as a reminder to 11 all that hard work, dedication, and love can make a 12 difference in today's world; therefore, be it 13 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 14 NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 15 we congratulate Dr. Charles and Candace Zickus, III, on the 16 occasion of their first wedding anniversary; that we commend 17 them for achieving a happy marriage; and that we wish them 18 happiness and good health in the future; and be it further 19 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 20 presented to them as an expression of our respect and esteem.