R E S O L U T I O N

 1-1           WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is proud to honor

 1-2     a group of fourth-grade and fifth-grade students from Dessau

 1-3     Elementary School who are visiting the State Capitol today to learn

 1-4     more about their state's history and the governmental process; and

 1-5           WHEREAS, These bright young Texans are from the classes of

 1-6     Mrs. Coppedge, Mrs. Eeds, and Mrs. Drozd, who are teachers with the

 1-7     Pflugerville Independent School District, and the students'

 1-8     much-anticipated outing was coordinated by Doris Higgs; and

 1-9           WHEREAS, Many of the students in this group created festive

1-10     holiday artwork that brightened the corridors of the Capitol for

1-11     visitors and state workers during the Christmas season, and their

1-12     visit to the halls that held their creations will indeed be a

1-13     special occasion; and

1-14           WHEREAS, The children of Texas are our state's most valuable

1-15     resource, and by fostering in tomorrow's leaders an interest in

1-16     state government and the legislative process, our schools are

1-17     performing a service that is truly worthy of special legislative

1-18     recognition; now, therefore, be it

1-19           RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 75th Texas

1-20     Legislature hereby extend a warm welcome to the fourth-grade and

1-21     fifth-grade students of Dessau Elementary School on the occasion of

1-22     their visit to the State Capitol; and, be it further

1-23           RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be

1-24     prepared for the students as an expression of high regard by the

 2-1     Texas House of Representatives.

                                                                       Dukes

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                                                   Speaker of the House

               I certify that H.R. No. 108 was adopted by the House on

         February 6, 1997, by a non-record vote.

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                                                 Chief Clerk of the House