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1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to recognize milestone events in
4 the lives of the citizens of the State of Illinois; and
5 WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Richard Roth
6 is retiring after 33 years of service at Danville High School
7 at the end of the 2001 school year; and
8 WHEREAS, Richard Roth earned his bachelor's degree in
9 history and his master's degree in education at the
10 University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana; and
11 WHEREAS, Richard Roth served in the United States Navy
12 from 1963 through 1965; he credits his military experience
13 for getting him interested in teaching; and
14 WHEREAS, Richard Roth began his teaching career at
15 Danville High School in 1969; during his 33-year tenure, he
16 has had the opportunity to teach history, psychology, and
17 sociology to Danville's youth; and
18 WHEREAS, During his tenure, Richard Roth has provided his
19 students with encouragement and exposed them to different
20 experiences beyond the textbooks; he will miss the
21 enthusiasm, the optimism and the youthfulness of his
22 students; and
23 WHEREAS, Richard Roth plans to spend his retirement with
24 his family and busying himself with hobbies; therefore, be it
25 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
26 NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
27 we congratulate Richard Roth on his retirement after a
28 33-year teaching career at Danville High School and we wish
29 him well in all of his future endeavors; and be it further
30 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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1 presented to Richard Roth as an expression of our esteem.