R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is proud to honor
1-2 the Tip of Texas Girl Scout Council on the occasion of its members'
1-3 visit to the State Capitol on March 13, 1997; and
1-4 WHEREAS, Since the council was chartered in 1954, it has
1-5 remained committed to the mission of its parent organization: "to
1-6 inspire girls with the highest ideals of character, conduct,
1-7 patriotism, and service that they may become happy and resourceful
1-8 citizens"; and
1-9 WHEREAS, To carry out these ambitious goals, the members of
1-10 the Tip of Texas Girl Scout Council have ensured that their troops
1-11 have a variety of worthwhile activities from which to choose; the
1-12 council's enthusiastic scouts have had numerous opportunities to
1-13 demonstrate their civic responsibility through community service
1-14 projects, and their outstanding efforts in behalf of others have
1-15 helped to make South Texas a better place in which to live, work,
1-16 and rear a family; and
1-17 WHEREAS, In addition, these young Texans have greatly enjoyed
1-18 the many social events sponsored by the council, and the girls'
1-19 participation in such activities as mother/daughter lock-ins, the
1-20 father/daughter dance, the Girl Scouts Save the Sea Turtles
1-21 project, and Summer Sizzler on South Padre Island have provided
1-22 them with cherished memories that will surely last a lifetime; and
1-23 WHEREAS, By encouraging young women to exercise leadership,
1-24 explore career opportunities, and discover more about themselves,
2-1 the Tip of Texas Girl Scout Council builds the confidence,
2-2 self-awareness, and community spirit of our future leaders, and it
2-3 gives the members of this chamber great pleasure to recognize the
2-4 council for its remarkable efforts in this regard; now, therefore,
2-5 be it
2-6 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 75th Texas
2-7 Legislature hereby honor the Tip of Texas Girl Scout Council for
2-8 its outstanding contributions to the young women of South Texas and
2-9 extend a warm welcome to its visiting members; and, be it further
2-10 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
2-11 prepared for the Tip of Texas Girl Scout Council as an expression
2-12 of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.
Wise
Laney Gutierrez Oliveira
Alexander Haggerty Olivo
Allen Hamric Palmer
Alvarado Hartnett Patterson
Averitt Hawley Pickett
Bailey Heflin Pitts
Berlanga Hernandez Place
Bonnen Hightower Price
Bosse Hilbert Puente
Brimer Hilderbran Rabuck
Burnam Hill Ramsay
Carter Hinojosa Rangel
Chavez Hirschi Raymond
Chisum Hochberg Reyna of Bexar
Christian Hodge Reyna of Dallas
Clark Holzheauser Rhodes
Coleman Horn Rodriguez
Cook Howard Roman
Corte Hunter Sadler
Counts Hupp Seaman
Crabb Isett Serna
Craddick Jackson Shields
Cuellar Janek Siebert
Culberson Jones of Lubbock Smith
Danburg Jones of Dallas Smithee
Davila Junell Solis
Davis Kamel Solomons
Delisi Keel Staples
Denny Keffer Stiles
Driver King Swinford
Dukes Krusee Talton
Dunnam Kubiak Telford
Dutton Kuempel Thompson
Edwards Lewis of Tarrant Tillery
Ehrhardt Lewis of Orange Torres
Eiland Longoria Turner of Coleman
Elkins Luna Turner of Harris
Farrar McCall Uher
Finnell McClendon Van de Putte
Flores McReynolds Walker
Gallego Madden West
Galloway Marchant Williams
Garcia Maxey Williamson
Giddings Merritt Wilson
Glaze Moffat Wise
Goodman Moreno Wohlgemuth
Goolsby Mowery Wolens
Gray Naishtat Woolley
Greenberg Nixon Yarbrough
Grusendorf Oakley Zbranek
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 306 was adopted by the House on March
13, 1997, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House