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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, Shelby Landgraf is the recipient of a 2021 West |
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Texas Women of Distinction Award from the Girl Scouts of the Desert |
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Southwest; and |
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WHEREAS, The Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest connects |
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nearly 3,800 girls across West Texas and Southern New Mexico; the |
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council's Women of Distinction Award recognizes women whose |
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extraordinary contributions to their communities exemplify the |
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organization's mission of developing leaders of courage, |
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confidence, and strong character; and |
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WHEREAS, A proud "military brat," Shelby Landgraf grew up all |
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over the world and spent part of every summer in West Texas; after |
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earning her bachelor's degree in speech communication and business |
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administration from Trinity University, she embarked on a |
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successful career in broadcast journalism; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Landgraf worked as an associate producer in San |
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Antonio and a reporter and weekend anchor in North Texas and |
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Oklahoma before joining CBS7 in Odessa as the co-anchor of the |
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evening news; despite her busy schedule, she finds time to give back |
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as a member of the board of the West Texas Food Bank and the advisory |
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board of the John Ben Shepperd Public Leadership Institute and as a |
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volunteer at her daughter's school; and |
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WHEREAS, With her receipt of a West Texas Women of |
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Distinction Award, Shelby Landgraf joins an elite group of civic |
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leaders who have been honored by the Girl Scouts of the Desert |
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Southwest, and she is indeed a worthy role model for this and future |
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generations; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the 87th Legislature of the State of Texas |
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hereby congratulate Shelby Landgraf on receiving a 2021 West Texas |
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Women of Distinction Award from the Girl Scouts of the Desert |
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Southwest and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, |
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be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Landgraf as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives and Senate. |