1-1                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 664

        1-2           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pride in

        1-3     recognizing Brandon Chicotsky, Brent King, Russell Knight, and

        1-4     Ian Toohey on winning first place in the junior division group

        1-5     performance at the Regional History Fair competition on

        1-6     April 5, 1997; and

        1-7           WHEREAS, These four students attend Wedgwood Sixth Grade

        1-8     Center in Southwest Fort Worth; their performance at the Regional

        1-9     History Fair qualified them to compete at the Texas State History

       1-10     Day competition on May 9 and 10 in Austin; and

       1-11           WHEREAS, The students are from Mr. Fuller's social studies

       1-12     class and were selected by Mr. Fuller to perform in the Fort Worth

       1-13     Independent School District's annual History Fair Competition; the

       1-14     group was chosen because of its excellent performance in Wedgwood

       1-15     Center's History Fair this year; and

       1-16           WHEREAS, The boys' performance was titled "Triumph and

       1-17     Tragedy:  An Interview with Three Heroes of Civil Reform"; the

       1-18     performance consisted of "interviews" with Dr. Martin Luther King,

       1-19     Mahatma Gandhi, and Emiliano Zapata; all entries in the competition

       1-20     were required to relate to this year's state theme of "Triumph and

       1-21     Tragedy"; and

       1-22           WHEREAS, Brandon, Brent, Russell, and Ian are exemplary young

       1-23     men and high achieving students whose talents and industriousness

        2-1     have brought honor to their families, their school, and their

        2-2     community; now, therefore, be it

        2-3           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,

        2-4     75th Legislature, hereby commend Brandon Chicotsky, Brent King,

        2-5     Russell Knight, and Ian Toohey on their outstanding group

        2-6     performance and extend congratulations to them on qualifying to

        2-7     participate in the Texas State History Day competition; and, be

        2-8     it further

        2-9           RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution be prepared for

       2-10     these exceptional students as an expression of esteem from the

       2-11     Texas Senate.

       2-12                                                                Moncrief

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       2-14                                          President of the Senate

       2-15                                       I hereby certify that the above

       2-16                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate

       2-17                                  on May 9, 1997.

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       2-19                                          Secretary of the Senate

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       2-21                                           Member, Texas Senate