SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 31
         WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
  recognize the Ivy and Pearl Foundation of Dallas, Incorporated,
  which is celebrating its 25th year of awarding scholarships to
  area high school students; and
         WHEREAS, The Ivy and Pearl Foundation of Dallas is a
  nonprofit organization established by the Alpha Xi Omega Chapter
  of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated; the charitable
  foundation promotes educational excellence through scholarship
  programs and supports local health and wellness initiatives for
  vulnerable families; and
         WHEREAS, Each year, the Ivy and Pearl Foundation of Dallas
  awards its signature $12,000 Travis T. Lewis Scholarship to a
  deserving young woman who excels academically, has prioritized
  service to her community, and has been accepted to a four-year
  college or university; the foundation also awards two $1,500
  scholarships, the Mabel Chandler Undergraduate Scholarship and
  the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Scholarship;
  and
         WHEREAS, This year, the Ivy and Pearl Foundation of Dallas
  is celebrating 25 years of educational support and public service
  and is hosting its Silver Anniversary Scholarship Fundraiser, 
  the Ivy and Pearl Bowl-A-Thon; all associated with the foundation
  can reflect with pride on their outstanding service to the young
  citizens of Dallas; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th
  Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby extend best wishes to the
  leaders and members of the Ivy and Pearl Foundation of Dallas,
  Incorporated, for a memorable and successful 25th Silver
  Anniversary celebration and fund-raising event; and, be it
  further
         RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
  the foundation as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
 
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    ________________________________ 
        President of the Senate
     
        I hereby certify that the
    above Resolution was adopted by
    the Senate on September 30, 2021.
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        Secretary of the Senate
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
         Member, Texas Senate