[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 138 (Tuesday, August 4, 2020)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E727-E728]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




     HONORING THE PRINCETON ROTARY CLUB FOR THEIR 100TH ANNIVERSARY

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                          HON. ADAM KINZINGER

                              of illinois

                    in the house of representatives

                        Tuesday, August 4, 2020

  Mr. Kinzinger. Madam Speaker, I include the text of the following 
resolution in the Record:

       Whereas, the Princeton Rotary Club was founded on April 30, 
     1920, in Princeton, Illinois and 2020 marks its 100th year of 
     continual operation and service to the community; and
       Whereas, Rotary International is a world-wide service 
     organization founded in Chicago in 1905 and cunently 
     consisting of 1.2 million professional and business leaders 
     in 33,000 clubs around the world; and
       Whereas, the Rotary motto ``Service Above Self'' inspires 
     members to provide humanitarian service, encourage high 
     ethical standards, and promote good will and peace in the 
     world; and
       Whereas, Rotary in 1985 launched PolioPlus and spearheaded 
     the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, which today includes 
     the World Health Organization, the U.S. Centers for Disease 
     Control and Prevention,

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     UNICEF, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to help 
     immunize more than two billion children against polio in 122 
     countries; and
       Whereas, past and current members of the Princeton Rotary 
     Club have contributed countless hours and resources to the 
     improvement of the City of Princeton; and
       Whereas, the Princeton Rotary Club has addressed the 
     educational, public health, recreational, and economic needs 
     of its community and fellow citizens; and
       Whereas, the Princeton Rotary Club has declared the entire 
     2020 year to be one of significant and noteworthy projects in 
     honor of its 100th Anniversary; therefore, we, the United 
     States House of Representatives,
       Resolve and wish to formally recognize the Princeton Rotary 
     Club and their efforts to positively impact the City of 
     Princeton and communities in need worldwide; be it further
       Resolved that we and the greater Princeton community 
     celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Princeton Rotary Club 
     and congratulate all their Rotarians for this significant and 
     noteworthy accomplishment.

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