By: Turner S.R. No. 1087
1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION
1-2 WHEREAS, The Bluebonnet Girl Scout Council has chosen five
1-3 women from the Brazos Valley as 1995 Women of Distinction for their
1-4 personal achievements and for the splendid examples they have set
1-5 as role models for girls; and
1-6 WHEREAS, Deeply involved in the life of their communities,
1-7 these exceptional women are active in education, the arts, health
1-8 care, and various other areas; and
1-9 WHEREAS, The five outstanding women are leaders in their
1-10 communities who have learned the importance of service to others
1-11 through their contributions to making their towns better places
1-12 in which to live; and
1-13 WHEREAS, Susan Birdwell, Lynn McIlhaney, Elizabeth Smith,
1-14 Mell Pruitt, and Anne Black were honored by the Bluebonnet Girl
1-15 Scout Council at a banquet on the campus of Baylor University
1-16 on May 4, 1995; and
1-17 WHEREAS, Anne Black is the executive director of MSC-OPAS at
1-18 Texas A&M University and is a member of the Bryan-College Station
1-19 Diplomatic Corps; she volunteers her time to Mary Branch Elementary
1-20 School, Festifall, and Saint Joseph's Hospital Foundation Brazos
1-21 Bash and is the recipient of the 1993 KAMU Volunteer of the Year
1-22 award; Girl Scouts have played an important role in her life, first
1-23 as a Girl Scout and then as a leader of her daughters' Brownie and
2-1 Cadet troops; and
2-2 WHEREAS, This dynamic individual has earned the respect
2-3 and admiration of the citizens of Bryan and College Station by
2-4 her meritorious work and exemplary devotion to her community;
2-5 now, therefore, be it
2-6 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
2-7 74th Legislature, hereby extend congratulations to Anne Black
2-8 on her selection as a 1995 Woman of Distinction and express its
2-9 appreciation to her for her invaluable service to Bryan and
2-10 College Station; and, be it further
2-11 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
2-12 Anne Black as an expression of the high regard of the Texas Senate.
2-13 ______________________________________
2-14 President of the Senate
2-15 I hereby certify that the above
2-16 Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-17 on May 16, 1995.
2-18 ______________________________________
2-19 Secretary of the Senate
2-20 ______________________________________
2-21 Member, Texas Senate