By:  Ellis                                             S.R. No. 995
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2        WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pride in
    1-3  recognizing Anthony W. Hall, Jr., on his recent election to the
    1-4  Junior Achievement National Board of Directors; and
    1-5        WHEREAS, A member of the board of Junior Achievement of
    1-6  Southeast Texas, Incorporated, Anthony Hall is a former Texas
    1-7  state representative and is currently an attorney with the law
    1-8  firm of Jackson and Walker in Houston, Texas; and
    1-9        WHEREAS, A leader in his community and a longtime supporter
   1-10  of the youths of Texas, Mr. Hall has a distinguished history of
   1-11  public service and is exemplary of Junior Achievement's commitment
   1-12  to helping the young people of America; and
   1-13        WHEREAS, Active in a number of organizations, Anthony Hall
   1-14  is a member of the board of the Houston Area United Negro College
   1-15  Fund, the Houston Symphony, and the Sam Houston Area Council
   1-16  Boy Scouts; and
   1-17        WHEREAS, Junior Achievement is the largest, fastest-growing,
   1-18  nonprofit economic education organization in the world, and it
   1-19  currently reaches over 2.3 million elementary, middle, and high
   1-20  school students in the United States and in over 80 countries
   1-21  around the world; and
   1-22        WHEREAS, Mr. Hall brings a wealth of experience and knowledge
   1-23  to his position on the Junior Achievement National Board of
    2-1  Directors; he is the recipient of a number of notable awards,
    2-2  including the Barbara Jordan Leadership Award in Law and the
    2-3  Father of the Year Award from the Board of Directors of Community
    2-4  Partners; and
    2-5        WHEREAS, A distinguished gentleman who gives generously of
    2-6  his time to the betterment of his community and to helping the
    2-7  young people of our state and country, Anthony Hall will be a
    2-8  true asset to the Junior Achievement National Board of Directors;
    2-9  now, therefore, be it
   2-10        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
   2-11  74th Legislature, hereby commend Anthony W. Hall, Jr., for
   2-12  his dedication and his many accomplishments and extend to him
   2-13  congratulations on his election to the board; and, be it further
   2-14        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for him
   2-15  as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
   2-16                               ______________________________________
   2-17                                       President of the Senate
   2-18                                    I hereby certify that the above
   2-19                               Resolution was adopted by the Senate
   2-20                               on May 9, 1995.
   2-21                               ______________________________________
   2-22                                       Secretary of the Senate
   2-23                               ______________________________________
   2-24                                        Member, Texas Senate