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.