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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, Tim Murphy, Frankfort Community High School art |
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| instructor and volleyball coach, spends his Christmas on Candy |
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| Cane Lane; and
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| WHEREAS, Candy Cane Lane is a light show that has been a |
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| hit since 1988; Mr. Murphy starts putting up decorations for |
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| the spectacular on November 1 each year; and
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| WHEREAS, Disney inspired characters are a popular theme, |
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| and this year Chicken Little and the Incredibles make their |
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| first appearances; there are over 500 plywood and Styrofoam |
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| images, 20,000 to 30,000 lights, and 400 electrical cords and |
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| cables making up the Christmas show; and
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| WHEREAS, Santa, Jurassic Park, the Beach Boys, E.T., and |
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| Elvis are also featured in the lighted production; and
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| WHEREAS, Southern Illinois residents and the people of West |
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| Frankfort look forward to the display every Christmas; and
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| WHEREAS, East Clark Street in West Frankfort now includes |
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| nearly 25 homes in the display; over 80,000 cars visit the area |
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| each year; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| we congratulate Tim Murphy on a job well done and thank him for |
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| making Christmas a little brighter; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to Tim Murphy.
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