R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, Rocco Piazza has been chosen to receive the 1996-97 1-2 Lake Travis High School Pride and Spirit Award, the school's most 1-3 prestigious accolade, and this special recognition is indeed well 1-4 deserved; and 1-5 WHEREAS, Mr. Piazza served with distinction as president of 1-6 the student council at Lake Travis High School during his senior 1-7 year, and under his capable leadership the council raised more than 1-8 1,000 pounds of canned goods for the Travis County Brown Santa 1-9 Program and held a successful clothing drive for the Lake Travis 1-10 Crisis Ministries; and 1-11 WHEREAS, In addition to his work with the student council, he 1-12 has also devoted his time and energy to such worthy pursuits as 1-13 participating in a boating safety class, working on the Project 1-14 Graduation Committee, and volunteering at the Lakeway Medical 1-15 Clinic; and 1-16 WHEREAS, Having completed his high school career, this 1-17 exceptional young Texan now plans to attend Baylor University, and 1-18 his long-range goal is to become a physician; and 1-19 WHEREAS, Rocco Piazza has set standards of leadership and 1-20 commitment to community to which all students can aspire, and it is 1-21 appropriate that he receive special recognition at this time; now, 1-22 therefore, be it 1-23 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 75th Texas 1-24 Legislature hereby congratulate Rocco Piazza on his receipt of the 2-1 1997 Lake Travis High School Pride and Spirit Award; and, be it 2-2 further 2-3 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-4 prepared for Mr. Piazza as an expression of high regard by the 2-5 Texas House of Representatives. Keel _______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1262 was adopted by the House on May 30, 1997, by a non-record vote. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House