By: Nixon S.R. No. 859 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is proud to 1-3 recognize Erik J. Gobel of Nacogdoches who was recently elected 1-4 president of the Student Government Association at Stephen F. Austin 1-5 State University; and 1-6 WHEREAS, In an impressive showing, the popular junior garnered 1-7 58 percent of the student vote in an election held April 11, 1995; 1-8 and 1-9 WHEREAS, A diligent and hardworking young man, Erik plans to 1-10 address the issues of phone registration, the prayer policy at 1-11 football games, and residency requirements; and 1-12 WHEREAS, Erik is an outstanding student with a wide range of 1-13 interests, and it is highly commendable that he is taking time away 1-14 from his studies in pursuit of these very worthwhile goals on behalf 1-15 of the students at Stephen F. Austin State University; and 1-16 WHEREAS, His dedication and commitment to his university and 1-17 to his fellow students reveal a special person with exceptional 1-18 promise; and 1-19 WHEREAS, Erik's drive, ambition, and intelligence are readily 1-20 apparent to all who know him, and he is destined to be one of our 1-21 state's future leaders; now, therefore, be it 1-22 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-23 74th Legislature, hereby extend best wishes to Erik J. Gobel for a 2-1 memorable and productive year as president of the Student Government 2-2 Association; and, be it further 2-3 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for Erik 2-4 as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. 2-5 ______________________________________ 2-6 President of the Senate 2-7 I hereby certify that the above 2-8 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-9 on April 28, 1995. 2-10 ______________________________________ 2-11 Secretary of the Senate 2-12 ______________________________________ 2-13 Member, Texas Senate