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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, One of the great attractions of the Lake |
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| Shelbyville area is tourism; the area has been working to |
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| increase tourism and promote the lake; as a result of |
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| cooperative efforts to bolster tourism at Lake Shelbyville and |
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| surrounding areas, the Seventh Annual Spores 'N More Mushroom |
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| Festival will be held on April 23 and 24, 2010; and
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| WHEREAS, The Festival is being sponsored by the five Lake |
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| Shelbyville-area municipalities of Bethany, Findlay, Sullivan, |
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| Shelbyville, and Windsor; the events to be held include a |
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| mushroom soup dinner, a bake and craft sale, a parade, plant |
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| sales, pancake breakfasts, and a fire awareness program; and
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| WHEREAS, The highlight of this year's festival will be a |
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| morel mushroom hunt and mushroom auction, with awards presented |
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| to the most, the biggest, and the smallest in each category, as |
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| well as the Overall Grand Champion; the festival will also |
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| feature a reenactment of the Lincoln-Thornton Debate and a new |
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| Geocache event; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
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| recognize the importance of increasing tourism in the Lake |
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| Shelbyville area and support the efforts of the communities |