File #: 13-1843    Version: 1 Name: CELEBRATING JOHN STANIS’ 103RD BIRTHDAY
Type: Consent Calendar Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 10/1/2013 In control: Daley
On agenda: 10/2/2013 Final action: 10/2/2013
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION CELEBRATING JOHN STANIS' 103RD BIRTHDAY WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the Cook County Board of Commissioners that John Stanis celebrated his 103rd Birthday on February 17, 2013; and WHEREAS, John Stanis has witnessed monumental events over the course of his lifetime such as: World War I, Russian Revolution, 1917, First Commercial Radio Station, 1920, Era of Depression, 1929-1939, Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939, World War II, 1939-1945, Korean War, 1950-1953, Russian Sputnik, 1957, President Kennedy Assassination, November 1963, First Moon Landing July 20, 1969, Vietnam War, 1965-1973, the advent of the internet, the Super Bowl Champion Chicago Bears in 1985, White Sox World Series Championship in 2005, the Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup Championships, and the dawn of a new Millennium, and WHEREAS, on September 22, 2013, John Stanis celebrates his 103rd Birthday with a special gathering of family, friends, neighbors, and fellow Centenarians at ...
Sponsors: JERRY BUTLER, EARLEAN COLLINS, JOHN P. DALEY, JOHN A. FRITCHEY, BRIDGET GAINER, JESÚS G. GARCÍA, ELIZABETH "LIZ" DOODY GORMAN, GREGG GOSLIN, STANLEY MOORE, JOAN PATRICIA MURPHY, TONI PRECKWINKLE (President), EDWIN REYES, TIMOTHY O. SCHNEIDER, PETER N. SILVESTRI, DEBORAH SIMS, ROBERT STEELE, LARRY SUFFREDIN, JEFFREY R. TOBOLSKI
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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
 
CELEBRATING JOHN STANIS' 103RD BIRTHDAY
 
WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the Cook County Board of Commissioners that John Stanis celebrated his 103rd Birthday on February 17, 2013; and
 
WHEREAS, John Stanis has witnessed monumental events over the course of his lifetime such as:  World War I, Russian Revolution, 1917, First Commercial Radio Station, 1920, Era of Depression, 1929-1939, Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939, World War II, 1939-1945, Korean War, 1950-1953, Russian Sputnik, 1957, President Kennedy Assassination, November 1963, First Moon Landing July 20, 1969, Vietnam War, 1965-1973, the advent of the internet, the Super Bowl Champion Chicago Bears in 1985, White Sox World Series Championship in 2005, the Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup Championships, and the dawn of a new Millennium, and
 
WHEREAS, on September 22, 2013, John Stanis celebrates his 103rd Birthday with a special gathering of family, friends, neighbors, and fellow Centenarians at Smith Village, a continuing care retirement community on Chicago's Beverly neighborhood, now therefore
 
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Cook County Board of Commissioners does hereby extend its warmest wishes and congratulations to John Stanis on the occasion of his 103rd Birthday, and join all who have had the pleasure of his friendship in wishing him still more years of good health and richly deserved happiness, and
 
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this text be spread upon the official proceedings of this Honorable Body, and an official copy of same be presented to John Stanis to commemorate this joyous occasion.
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