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1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are proud to congratulate high school
4 athletic achievements in this State; and
5 WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Lynn
6 Klostermann, a former student of Breese Central, has had an
7 outstanding high school athletic career and will be pursuing
8 it further at Indiana State University; and
9 WHEREAS, Lynn Klostermann has brought home State medals
10 with the Breese Central Lady Cougars in track and volleyball,
11 but her career on the basketball court is among the most
12 distinguished in Southern Illinois history; and
13 WHEREAS, Lynn Klostermann began playing basketball at the
14 age of 4 years old, and, with her brothers, she would play
15 every day on the driveway court; and
16 WHEREAS, During her sophomore year, Lynn Klostermann
17 helped the Lady Cougars put themselves on the map for good
18 with a breakout 28-4 season; during that 1999-2000 campaign,
19 Breese Central won the first of three straight tournament
20 titles at Mascoutah and made the first of three consecutive
21 trips to the Class A supersectional; over the last four
22 years, her Lady Cougars pegged a remarkable 107 wins and just
23 20 losses; and
24 WHEREAS, Lynn Klostermann also ran as a member of the
25 1,600-meter relay team that finished ninth at State in 2000,
26 and she played volleyball with the Lady Cougars, who boast
27 one of the top programs in Illinois; and
28 WHEREAS, Among her awards, Lynn Klostermann earned
29 recognition as the 2002 Prep Athlete of the Year; on August
30 17, 2002, she will leave for Indiana State University, where
31 she will play for the Sycamores, one of about 20 Division I
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1 basketball programs that courted her; therefore, be it
2 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
3 NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
4 we congratulate Lynn Klostermann on her achievements and wish
5 her all the best in the future; and be it further
6 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7 presented to Lynn Klostermann as an expression of our esteem.
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