,,iii  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #ibh  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,decemb] #ag          
7legislative day1 ,decemb] #af71        
#bjbd,mr4 ,ricketts 7= himself & ,mrs4  
,fis*]7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2   
:i* 0 consid]$ & agre$ to  ,,resolution 
,honor+ ! life ( ,nebraska community    
lead] ,john ,edmund ,gotts*alk4  ,:]eas 
,john ,edmund ,gotts*alk 0 born 9       
,omaha1 ,nebraska1 9 #aidc2 ,:]eas ,john
 ,edmund ,gotts*alk s]v$ z ! *ief       
executive (fic] & publi%] ( ! ,omaha    
,_w-,h]ald f #aihi to #bjjh1 :i* he ran 
) trem5d\s integrity & l$ its           
mod]nization ef=t2 ,:]eas ,john ,edmund 
,gotts*alk 0 induct$ into ! ,omaha      
,bus9ess ,hall ( ,fame & ! ,nebraska    
,press ,association ,hall ( ,fame & 0   
recogniz$ 9 #aiid = 8 civic lead]%ip &  
philan?ropy by be+ nam$ z ! #ih? ,k+ (  
,aks>b52 ,:]eas ,john ,edmund           
,gotts*alk's ext5sive civic life includ$
 su* v>i$ positions z *airman ( ! ,unit$
 ,s]vice ,organizations ,bo>d (         

,gov]nors1 national presid5t ( ! ,boy   
,sc\ts ( ,am]ica1 & *airman ( ,omaha    
,p]=m+ ,arts2 ,:]eas ,john ,edmund      
,gotts*alk 0 d$icat$ to ! pres]vation ( 
d[nt[n ,omaha1 & z an avid outdoorsman1 
he f\ght to cons]ve ,nebraska's wildlife
 = future g5]ations2 & ,:]eas1 toge!r ) 
8 wife1 ,john ,edmund ,gotts*alk fo/]$  
ov] #ajj infants await+ adoption3 ,n[1  
!re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 has he>d 
) pr(\nd sorr[ & deep regret !          
ann\ncem5t ( ! dea? ( ,john ,edmund     
,gotts*alk2  7#b7 honors ! life & legacy
 ( ,john ,edmund ,gotts*alk = 8 unwav]+ 
d$ication to ,nebraska z a civic lead] &
 philan?ropi/2 &  7#c7 respectfully     
reque/s t ! ,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate        
transmit an enroll$ copy ( ?is          
resolution to ! family ( ,john ,edmund  
,gotts*alk4