By:  Galloway                                          S.R. No. 368
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2        WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is proud to join
    1-3  Woodcrest Elementary School in the Port Neches-Groves Independent
    1-4  School District in observing the month of March as "Music in Our
    1-5  Schools Month"; and
    1-6        WHEREAS, The contribution that music makes to any civilization
    1-7  is incalculable, and the study of music is one of the privileges of
    1-8  a learned society; and
    1-9        WHEREAS, The great composers of the past and present have
   1-10  brought boundless joy to countless people; few cannot be stirred
   1-11  by a Mozart concerto or uplifted by a rousing mazurka; and
   1-12        WHEREAS, The appreciation of fine music is a gift that will
   1-13  continue to bring pleasure throughout a lifetime; and
   1-14        WHEREAS, The public school system in Texas is fortunate to
   1-15  include the study of music in its elementary schools; our children
   1-16  should be encouraged to learn the sounds of various instruments and
   1-17  recognize a wide variety of musical compositions; now, therefore,
   1-18  be it
   1-19        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
   1-20  74th Legislature, hereby recognize March as "Music in Our
   1-21  Schools Month" and encourage schools to expose our children to
   1-22  the beauty of music; and, be it further
   1-23        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
    2-1  Woodcrest Elementary School as an expression of the high regard
    2-2  of the Texas Senate.
    2-3                               ______________________________________
    2-4                                       President of the Senate
    2-5                                    I hereby certify that the above
    2-6                               Resolution was adopted by the Senate
    2-7                               on March 8, 1995.
    2-8                               ______________________________________
    2-9                                       Secretary of the Senate
   2-10                               ______________________________________
   2-11                                        Member, Texas Senate