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33 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
44 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
55 3 Representatives wish to congratulate the Illinois Association
66 4 of Meat Processors on the occasion of its 50 year anniversary;
77 5 and
88 6 WHEREAS, The Illinois Association of Locker and Freezer
99 7 Provisioners was formed in 1962 when a group of small meat
1010 8 locker owners expressed the need for education concerning meat
1111 9 curing and processing, the need for assistance with
1212 10 regulations and increased inspection, and a desire to share
1313 11 business tips with others starting in the meat processing
1414 12 industry; and
1515 13 WHEREAS, The Illinois Association of Locker and Freezer
1616 14 Provisioners legally changed their name to the Illinois
1717 15 Association of Meat Processors in 1975 to reflect the evolving
1818 16 meat processing industry, with the widespread availability of
1919 17 home freezers decreasing the demand for customers to rent meat
2020 18 lockers as well as the increased need for technical
2121 19 information for processing and regulatory needs; the legal
2222 20 name change also reflects the association's affiliation with
2323 21 the American Association of Meat Processors; and
2424 22 WHEREAS, The Illinois Association of Meat Processors is a
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3333 1 membership-driven, non-profit corporation that serves the
3434 2 needs of small to mid-sized meat processing establishments
3535 3 throughout Illinois and the businesses that supply them; and
3636 4 WHEREAS, The Illinois Association of Meat Processors has
3737 5 assisted members with legislative and inspective issues as
3838 6 well as membership networking though tours and the annual
3939 7 convention and trade show; and
4040 8 WHEREAS, Throughout the history of the Illinois
4141 9 Association of Meat Processors, the focus has been to create
4242 10 opportunities through educational events and tours, develop
4343 11 partnerships with industries who support meat processing, and
4444 12 form partnerships with other agricultural organizations to
4545 13 maximize forward progress of the agricultural economy in
4646 14 Illinois; and
4747 15 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Association of Meat
4848 16 Processors have continued to give back to their communities
4949 17 through their countless donations to food pantries and
5050 18 participation in food insecurity programs over the years,
5151 19 including such programs as the Illinois Deer Donation, Pork
5252 20 Power, Grain for Good, Feeding Illinois, Sportsmen Against
5353 21 Hunger, Hunters Feeding the Hungry, and many more; and
5454 22 WHEREAS, For nearly 40 years, The Illinois Association of
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6565 1 Meat Processors has awarded scholarships to meat science
6666 2 students at the University of Illinois; and
6767 3 WHEREAS, The Illinois Association of Meat Processors is
6868 4 the leading organization in Illinois that represents small to
6969 5 medium sized primarily independently owned meat processing
7070 6 establishments as well as the industry partners that serve the
7171 7 meat industry and academia in the meat science field;
7272 8 therefore, be it
7373 9 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
7474 10 HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
7575 11 we congratulate the Illinois Association of Meat Processors on
7676 12 the occasion of its 50th anniversary and honor the many years
7777 13 of service that it has provided to the State of Illinois; and
7878 14 be it further
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