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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Genesis D. Walker of the Theodore "Ted" Phea Jr. |
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Boys & Girls Club of Lubbock has been named as a 2021 Regional Youth |
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of the Year, and this accomplishment truly merits special |
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recognition; and |
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WHEREAS, Established in 1947, the Youth of the Year |
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competition is the premier recognition program of the Boys & Girls |
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Clubs of America; this comprehensive leadership development |
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initiative helps club members to build their skills in such vital |
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areas as communication, goal-setting, and teamwork; and |
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WHEREAS, With his selection as a state regional honoree, |
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Mr. Walker has become a candidate in the Texas Youth of the Year |
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competition taking place in March 2021; the top finisher in that |
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event will join other state winners in vying for the National Youth |
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of the Year title; and |
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WHEREAS, Genesis Walker's selection as a Regional Youth of |
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the Year is a fitting tribute to his considerable success in |
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academics and his proven leadership in his club and community, and |
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he may indeed reflect with pride on this prestigious honor; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Genesis D. Walker on being named a |
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Boys & Girls Clubs 2021 Regional Youth of the Year and extend to him |
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sincere best wishes for continued success and a bright 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 Mr. Walker as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |