H.R. No. 594 R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is proud to honor 1-2 Kellye Amason, who was recently crowned Miss Austin for 1995; and 1-3 WHEREAS, The daughter of Clyde and Glenda Amason, this lovely 1-4 young woman is currently an honors student enrolled in The 1-5 University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy, which accepted 1-6 her into its rigorous program one year early based on her excellent 1-7 grade point average and her extensive community involvement; and 1-8 WHEREAS, A native of Winnsboro, Kellye was graduated 1-9 valedictorian of her senior class and was voted "Most Likely to 1-10 Succeed" during her tenure in high school; since beginning her 1-11 higher education, she has continued to excel in her studies, while 1-12 making time to give back to the community as a member of Kappa 1-13 Epsilon, the college's honorary sorority; and 1-14 WHEREAS, Through her activities with Kappa Epsilon, Kellye is 1-15 heavily involved in many worthy endeavors, including the Pediatric 1-16 AIDS League of Austin, area nursing homes, and the Children's 1-17 Hospital of Austin at Brackenridge; and 1-18 WHEREAS, Kellye also is an accomplished motivational speaker 1-19 who has made presentations to more than 5,000 junior and senior 1-20 high school students addressing such important issues as goal 1-21 setting, time management, substance abuse, and the making of 1-22 healthy choices; in addition, this remarkable young woman has 1-23 developed an effective poison prevention program designed to keep 1-24 elementary school students out of harm's way; and 2-1 WHEREAS, With her warm personality and natural charm, Kellye 2-2 makes friends quickly wherever she goes; gracious and delightful, 2-3 she will surely provide admirable representation for Austin as she 2-4 competes in the Miss Texas Scholarship Pageant on July 8, 1995, in 2-5 Fort Worth; now, therefore, be it 2-6 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 74th Texas 2-7 Legislature hereby congratulate Kellye Amason on being named Miss 2-8 Austin for 1995 and extend sincere best wishes to her for continued 2-9 success in her future endeavors; and, be it further 2-10 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-11 prepared for Kellye Amason as an expression of high regard by the 2-12 Texas House of Representatives.