By Keel H.R. No. 566 75R10671 JHS-D R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is pleased to 1-2 welcome the seventh-grade class of Canyon Vista Middle School in 1-3 the Round Rock Independent School District as they visit the State 1-4 Capitol today; and 1-5 WHEREAS, With the 75th Legislative Session well underway, the 1-6 Capitol Complex is abuzz with activity, offering visitors an 1-7 excellent opportunity to see their state government functioning at 1-8 its dynamic best; and 1-9 WHEREAS, This noteworthy group of youngsters and their 1-10 sponsors will have the chance to tour the Capitol building and 1-11 learn the fascinating history of this monument to freedom and 1-12 democracy; the outstanding collection of art and documentation 1-13 housed on the Capitol grounds provides an exceptional source of 1-14 information for those interested in the role of state government 1-15 and the chronicles of our great state; and 1-16 WHEREAS, The magnificent Capitol, with its impressive rotunda 1-17 and distinctive pink granite facade, is an ideal setting for young 1-18 and old alike to discover the rich heritage of the Lone Star State 1-19 and to gain insight into the workings of our state legislature, and 1-20 the members of this chamber are pleased to commemorate this 1-21 worthwhile visit; now, therefore, be it 1-22 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 75th Texas 1-23 Legislature hereby welcome these exemplary students to the State 1-24 Capitol and encourage them to embrace the long and fascinating 2-1 history of the Lone Star State; and, be it further 2-2 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-3 prepared for the students and faculty of Canyon Vista Middle School 2-4 as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of 2-5 Representatives.