By:  Montford                                          S.R. No. 446
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2        WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes great pride
    1-3  in recognizing Tammy D. Barnes Fedynich, who has been selected as
    1-4  the recipient of a 1995 Women of Excellence Award; and
    1-5        WHEREAS, The Women of Excellence Awards are sponsored by the
    1-6  Young Women's Christian Association and are designed to honor women
    1-7  who have made exceptional contributions to the Lubbock community; and
    1-8        WHEREAS, An accomplished musician, Tammy D. Barnes Fedynich
    1-9  is well known as an educator and is band director at Mackenzie Junior
   1-10  High School; and
   1-11        WHEREAS, She completed her bachelor's and master's degrees
   1-12  in music at Texas Tech University and was named Outstanding Tech
   1-13  Musician in 1982 and 1983; she was also a finalist for a Fulbright
   1-14  Scholarship to Vienna in 1985; and
   1-15        WHEREAS, During Mrs. Fedynich's six-year tenure with the band
   1-16  program at Mackenzie Junior High School, the band has grown from 60
   1-17  students to more than 300; she has also created auxiliary bands,
   1-18  such as the Drum Line and the Jazz Line; and
   1-19        WHEREAS, An exemplary and distinguished lady, Tammy Fedynich
   1-20  is a highly respected leader in the Lubbock community, and through
   1-21  her exceptional talent and generosity, she has touched the lives of
   1-22  many; now, therefore, be it
   1-23        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
    2-1  74th Legislature, hereby commend Tammy D. Barnes Fedynich on her
    2-2  superior achievements and extend congratulations to her for earning
    2-3  a 1995 Women of Excellence Award; and, be it further
    2-4        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her
    2-5  as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
    2-6                               ______________________________________
    2-7                                       President of the Senate
    2-8                                    I hereby certify that the above
    2-9                               Resolution was adopted by the Senate
   2-10                               on March 15, 1995.
   2-11                               ______________________________________
   2-12                                       Secretary of the Senate
   2-13                               ______________________________________
   2-14                                        Member, Texas Senate