By:  Nelson                                     S.R. No. 1011
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2        WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pleasure
    1-3  in recognizing Marco Thornton who was recently selected as an
    1-4  outstanding young citizen by The Dallas Morning News; and
    1-5        WHEREAS, Marco was one of 20 finalists chosen by
    1-6  The Dallas Morning News for its 1993 teenage citizenship
    1-7  tribute; and
    1-8        WHEREAS, For 27 years, the newspaper has continued the
    1-9  tradition of honoring 20 high school seniors who represent the
   1-10  highest standards of citizenship; and
   1-11        WHEREAS, The 1993 finalists are being recognized for their
   1-12  outstanding community service and leadership ability and for the
   1-13  numerous awards they have received; and
   1-14        WHEREAS, In tribute to their achievements, the 20 finalists
   1-15  are being honored on May 20 at a private awards ceremony; two
   1-16  winners will be selected to receive $2,000 in savings bonds; and
   1-17        WHEREAS, Marco is a student at Jesuit College Preparatory
   1-18  School and is a respected leader in his class; throughout his years
   1-19  in school, he has consistently manifested concern for others and an
   1-20  avid interest in the betterment of his community; now, therefore,
   1-21  be it
   1-22        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
   1-23  73rd Legislature, hereby commend Marco Thornton on his exceptional
    2-1  accomplishments and extend congratulations to him on his selection
    2-2  as a finalist in the 27th Annual Teenage Citizenship Tribute; and,
    2-3  be it further
    2-4        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for him
    2-5  as an expression of regard from the Texas Senate.
    2-6                                 _____________________________________
    2-7                                        President of the Senate
    2-8                                      I hereby certify that the
    2-9                                 above Resolution was adopted by
   2-10                                 the Senate on May 22, 1993.
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   2-12                                        Secretary of the Senate
   2-13                                 _____________________________________
   2-14                                         Member, Texas Senate