By Moffat                                             H.R. No. 1121
       74R14095 WMS-D
                                  R E S O L U T I O N
    1-1        WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is proud to honor
    1-2  the Sesquicentennial of Statehood Cattle Drive, a charitable event
    1-3  the proceeds of which will be donated to the M. D. Anderson Cancer
    1-4  Center in Houston; and
    1-5        WHEREAS, This worthy event will be held from June 5 through
    1-6  August 10, 1995, during which time participants will traverse the
    1-7  state from San Antonio to Amarillo, paying homage to the great
    1-8  Texas tradition of the cattle drive as well as the cattle
    1-9  industry's vital contribution to the economy of the Lone Star
   1-10  State; and
   1-11        WHEREAS, Many other exciting attractions are planned to
   1-12  coincide with the cattle drive, including chuckwagon supper shows,
   1-13  a concert, and a golf tournament; and
   1-14        WHEREAS, Those individuals who give freely of their time and
   1-15  talents to benefit their fellow citizens are an inspiration to all
   1-16  who know them, and the significant contributions of the organizers
   1-17  and volunteers of this unique charitable event are indeed worthy of
   1-18  special legislative recognition; now, therefore, be it
   1-19        RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 74th Texas
   1-20  Legislature hereby commend the organizers and volunteers of the
   1-21  Sesquicentennial of Statehood Cattle Drive and wish them great
   1-22  success with this admirable venture; and, be it further
   1-23        RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
   1-24  prepared for the organizers of the Sesquicentennial of Statehood
    2-1  Cattle Drive as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of
    2-2  Representatives.