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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 28-01 05/15/2001 wl RESOLUTION NO. 28-01 A RESOLUTION ACKNOWLEDGING HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS B Y MEMBERS OF CADETTE TROOP 993 OF THE GIRL SCOUTS- ILLINOIS CROSSROADS COUNCIL WHEREAS, Girl Scouts' of America is one of the oldest and most highly respected national organizations; and WHEREAS, Girl Scouts' have, for years, enjoyed organized activities orchestrated by responsible leaders such as Debbie Kidd, a leader for over nine years, challenging and inspiring them to become strong, confident young women, upstanding citizens, and compassionate individuals'; and WHEREAS, ERICA AICHER, JENNIFER KIDD, JESSICA KORBER, and LA URA SA F1ANO are four shining examples of the positive teachings of the Girl Scouts' organization, and WHEREAS, ERICA AICHER, JENNIFER KIDD, JESSICA KORBER, and LAURA SA F1ANO are candidates for the Girls' Scout Silver Award, the second highest award in girl scouting, which requires completion of numerous projects' and skills'; and WHEREAS, ERICA AICHER, JENNIFER KIDD, and JESSICA KORBER recently were very instrumental in the organization of the First Annual Winter Festival and Parade for the Village of Mount Prospect by distributing over 4, 000 flyers to local schools', designing "Santa's Elf" costumes, responding to as many as 80 letters to Santa, and collecting over $1,200 worth of toys which the Mount Prospect Fire Department distributed throughout the community, as well as many other duties; and WHEREAS, LAURA SAF1ANO skill~hlly exhibited her compassion and generosity to residents' of a local homeless shelter during the last Christmas season, by planning and preparing a holiday meal for more than 40 less fortunate individuals', and providing each gentleman with warm socks', personal items, and freshly baked cookies. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLA GE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: SECTION ONE: That the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect do hereby acknowledge and recognize ERICA AICHER, JENNIFER KIDD, JESSICA KORBER, and LAURA SA V1ANO, for their humanitarian deeds' leading to the achievement of the Girl Scout Silver Award. SECTION TWO: That official copies of this Resolution be suitably prepared and presented to ERICA AICHER, JENNIFER KIDD, JESSICA KORBER, and LA URA SA F1ANO as a perpetual memento. SECTION THREE: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its' passage and approval in the manner provided by law. AYES: Corcoran, Farley, Hoefert, Lohrstorfer, Skowron, Wilks, Zadel NAYS: None Passed and approved this 15th day of May, 2001. Gerald L. Farley Mayor ATTEST: Velma W Lowe Village Clerk