By:  Ellis                                            S.R. No. 1002
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2        WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pride in
    1-3  recognizing Sherita Jackson of Westbury High School, who was named
    1-4  Athlete of the Week by the Houston Forward Times; and
    1-5        WHEREAS, Participating in the 45th running of the
    1-6  Texas Southern University Relays, Sherita Jackson ran the anchor
    1-7  leg of the 4x100 meter relay and helped the Lady Rebels to capture
    1-8  the event; and
    1-9        WHEREAS, A star competitor and athlete, Sherita has worked
   1-10  hard to develop her abilities, and her performance in the relays
   1-11  was a tribute to her perseverance and days of training; and
   1-12        WHEREAS, Sherita is an exceptionally gifted track runner and
   1-13  an exemplary and accomplished young lady who has brought pride to
   1-14  her family, school, and community; now, therefore, be it
   1-15        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
   1-16  74th Legislature, hereby congratulate Sherita Jackson on her
   1-17  excellent track record and for earning the title of Athlete of
   1-18  the Week and extend to her best wishes for the future; and, be
   1-19  it further
   1-20        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her
   1-21  as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
   1-22                               ______________________________________
   1-23                                       President of the Senate
    2-1                                    I hereby certify that the above
    2-2                               Resolution was adopted by the Senate
    2-3                               on May 9, 1995.
    2-4                               ______________________________________
    2-5                                       Secretary of the Senate
    2-6                               ______________________________________
    2-7                                        Member, Texas Senate