1-1                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 697

        1-2           WHEREAS, The Moorland Branch of the Metropolitan Young Men's

        1-3     Christian Association of Dallas has been serving the needs of its

        1-4     community for 71 years, and the Texas Senate is proud to recognize

        1-5     the anniversary of this superb organization; and

        1-6           WHEREAS, To commemorate the 71 years of essential

        1-7     contributions the club and many individuals have made, a gala

        1-8     celebration will take place on May 17, 1997, at the Renaissance

        1-9     Hotel; and

       1-10           WHEREAS, The Moorland Branch is well known for excellence in

       1-11     the programs it has provided to its neighborhood participants; and

       1-12           WHEREAS, The wide range of activities it has developed are

       1-13     designed to develop the body, promote spiritual awareness, and

       1-14     appeal to the minds of those it serves; and

       1-15           WHEREAS, Through its many classes and programs, this unique

       1-16     association has contributed greatly to the health and well-being

       1-17     of the members of its area; now, therefore, be it

       1-18           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,

       1-19     75th Legislature, hereby congratulate the Moorland Branch of the

       1-20     Metropolitan Young Men's Christian Association of Dallas on the

       1-21     illustrious occasion of its 71st anniversary; and, be it further

       1-22           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for

       1-23     the Moorland Branch as an expression of the highest regard and

        2-1     esteem of the Texas Senate.

        2-2                                                                    West

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        2-4                                          President of the Senate

        2-5                                       I hereby certify that the above

        2-6                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate

        2-7                                  on May 9, 1997.

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        2-9                                          Secretary of the Senate

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       2-11                                           Member, Texas Senate