1-1                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 49
 1-2           WHEREAS, On January 26, 1999, participants in the Leadership
 1-3     Lubbock program will journey to the State Capitol, and their
 1-4     presence in Austin affords the members of this chamber an
 1-5     opportunity to recognize this organization's outstanding work;
 1-6     and
 1-7           WHEREAS, Since its inception in 1976, Leadership Lubbock
 1-8     has trained men and women from every walk of life to effectively
 1-9     identify and respond to the needs of their communities; the
1-10     program provides the opportunity to meet with business, civic,
1-11     and government leaders to discuss a variety of issues, and
1-12     in doing so participants learn more about the challenges and
1-13     opportunities facing Texas today; and
1-14           WHEREAS, While in Austin, members of the organization will
1-15     observe the Texas Senate in session, tour the historic grounds
1-16     of the Capitol, and confer with members of their legislative
1-17     delegation, and the day's activities promise to be as informative
1-18     as they are enjoyable; and
1-19           WHEREAS, The interest of these citizens in the operation
1-20     of state government, and in particular the legislative process,
1-21     merits special recognition, as this type of commitment and
1-22     dedication forms the very backbone of the democratic process;
1-23     now, therefore, be it
1-24           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
 2-1     76th Legislature, hereby recognize Leadership Lubbock as an
 2-2     outstanding civic program and extend a warm welcome to its
 2-3     visiting members; and, be it further
 2-4           RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
 2-5     prepared for Leadership Lubbock as a commemoration of this
 2-6     occasion and as an expression of high regard by the Texas Senate.
 2-7                                                                  Duncan
 2-8                                  ______________________________________
 2-9                                          President of the Senate
2-10                                       I hereby certify that the above
2-11                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-12                                  on January 26, 1999.
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2-14                                          Secretary of the Senate
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2-16                                           Member, Texas Senate