By:  Haley                                       S.R. No. 781
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2        WHEREAS, The Senate of Texas is pleased and proud to
    1-3  recognize the Angelina County Farmers Market on the occasion of
    1-4  its being chosen Best Farmers Market in Texas for 1992 by the
    1-5  Texas Certified Farmers Market Association; and
    1-6        WHEREAS, An awards ceremony was held in April at the
    1-7  Angelina County Farmers Market with County Judge Joe Berry accepting
    1-8  the awards trophy from the Angelina County Farmers Market Board; and
    1-9        WHEREAS, This prestigious award is determined based on a
   1-10  point system and three of the criteria are:  number of farmers
   1-11  utilizing the facility, amount of promotion and publicity garnered
   1-12  by the market, and community involvement; and
   1-13        WHEREAS, A farmers market greatly benefits the community;
   1-14  it serves both the farmers, who gain a location from which to sell
   1-15  their products, and the community, which gets a central location
   1-16  where fresh produce may be bought; and
   1-17        WHEREAS, The Angelina County facility defeated farmers
   1-18  markets from across the state, including those located in El Paso,
   1-19  Harlingen, Austin, Tyler, and Beaumont to win the award; now,
   1-20  therefore, be it
   1-21        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
   1-22  73rd Legislature, hereby congratulate the Angelina Farmers Market
   1-23  for providing excellent service to area residents; and, be it
    2-1  further
    2-2        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
    2-3  the Angelina County Farmers Market as an expression of esteem from
    2-4  the Texas Senate.
    2-5                                 _____________________________________
    2-6                                        President of the Senate
    2-7                                      I hereby certify that the
    2-8                                 above Resolution was adopted by
    2-9                                 the Senate on April 28, 1993.
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   2-11                                        Secretary of the Senate
   2-12                                 _____________________________________
   2-13                                         Member, Texas Senate