WHEREAS, Bob
Shattuck is a valued member of the Lincoln community and has been
actively involved in the fabric of our community through his many
professional, family, and social activities; and
WHEREAS, Bob is an
architectural designer for J.H. Petty in Springfield who has done
over 100 projects to improve the Lincoln and Logan County area; and
WHEREAS, Bob's
family includes his wife Mary and children Craig, Emily, and Maggie;
and
WHEREAS, Bob has
been battling oral cancer for two years and is now under the care of
the Total Health Institute in Wheaton, IL; and
WHEREAS, Bob's many
friends and colleagues have planned a benefit to be held on
Saturday, April 9, 2011, as a tribute to Bob and his indomitable
spirit and to assist him and his family with medical expenses; and
WHEREAS, the City
of Lincoln has been blessed with Bob's friendship and by his
professional talents, skills, and service and wishes to
appropriately express to him our admiration and appreciation.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT
IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the Mayor and the City Council of the City of
Lincoln, that Saturday, April 9, 2011 shall be "Bob Shattuck Day" in
the City of Lincoln, Illinois in celebration of Bob's friendship and
service to the people of Lincoln and Logan County; and be it further
RESOLVED, that the
people of Lincoln join us in extending to Bob Shattuck and his
family our best wishes for a memorable and successful benefit on
Saturday and most sincere hopes for a victory over cancer, better
days ahead, and a return to the important things in life such as
spending time with family, friends, and golfing buddies.
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