Congratulates Earl Struck of Springfield on the occasion of his retirement as President and CEO of the Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives (AIEC).
Wishes Erma Schanafelt a happy 95th birthday.
Thanks the Franklin Park School Beta Club and Steve Smith, Helen Arnold, Arletta Bundy, and the Gilead Methodist Church Quilt Group for their assistance in sending several quilts to soldiers from the Salem National Guard Unit who are serving in Iraq.
Congratulates the 2005 inductees of the Centralia Sports Hall of Fame.
Congratulates the Breese Mater Dei Lady Knights volleyball team on participating in the IHSA Girls Class AA Volleyball Tournament.
Congratulates Judge George W. Timberlake on the occasion of his retirement as Chief Judge of the Second Judicial Circuit of Illinois.
Commends the Louisiana Carpenters Regional Council for its hard work and dedication in providing relief efforts in response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
Commends the volunteers who went to aid the survivors of Hurricane Katrina.
Congratulates the Breese Central Lady Cougars volleyball team on the IHSA Class A State Championship.
Congratulates Dr. Richard Garretson on receiving a Rural Physician of Excellence Award from the Illinois Rural Health Association.
