1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 465 1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pride in 1-3 recognizing Katherine Brennand for her recent induction into the 1-4 El Paso Commission for Women Hall of Fame; and 1-5 WHEREAS, Established in 1985, the El Paso Commission for 1-6 Women has sought to ensure that all El Paso women are granted equal 1-7 rights and responsibilities; the Hall of Fame grew from the need 1-8 to know that women also receive equal recognition for their 1-9 achievements; and 1-10 WHEREAS, Celebrating its 11th year, the nonprofit commission 1-11 has as one of its goals to recognize the contributions women have 1-12 made to the El Paso community; and 1-13 WHEREAS, Nominated in the civic leadership category, 1-14 Katherine Brennand was the cofounder of the El Paso Volunteers 1-15 in Public Schools Program; and 1-16 WHEREAS, This outstanding woman also researched a project 1-17 which resulted in the establishment of the El Paso Community 1-18 Foundation; and 1-19 WHEREAS, A woman of vision who has shown great strength of 1-20 character, Katherine Brennand has been of great service to her 1-21 community and the City of El Paso; certainly this woman is worthy 1-22 of legislative recognition; now, therefore, be it 1-23 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-1 75th Legislature, hereby congratulate Katherine Brennand on being 2-2 inducted into the El Paso Commission for Women Hall of Fame and 2-3 wish her every success in her future endeavors; and, be it further 2-4 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her 2-5 as an expression of the highest esteem and regard of the Texas Senate. 2-6 Shapleigh 2-7 ______________________________________ 2-8 President of the Senate 2-9 I hereby certify that the above 2-10 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-11 on April 9, 1997. 2-12 ______________________________________ 2-13 Secretary of the Senate 2-14 ______________________________________ 2-15 Member, Texas Senate