IN SCR0026

Honors the life of Gordon St. Angelo, who died October 19, 2011, recognizing his contributions as a dedicated philanthropist and pioneer of Indiana school choice

Acknowledges his role in establishing and leading the Milton Friedman and Rose D. Friedman Foundation (now Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice) in 1996, serving as President and CEO from 1997 until becoming President Emeritus in January 2009

Recognizes his 25 years of service at Lilly Endowment as Senior Program Officer of Community Development, overseeing free-market economic development in North and South America

Notes his leadership roles as chairman of the Indianapolis Star's Jefferson Awards and Civic Theatre boards, and as Board Member and Vice President of the Indianapolis Airport Authority

Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to his three sons: Paul, Kurt, and John St. Angelo