1-1                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 205
 1-2           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pride in
 1-3     recognizing the Rolling Plains Industrial Foundation and in
 1-4     proclaiming March 9, 1999, as Rolling Plains Industrial
 1-5     Foundation Day; and
 1-6           WHEREAS, A nonprofit organization, the Rolling Plains
 1-7     Industrial Foundation is dedicated to the purpose of promoting
 1-8     economic development throughout the 4,500-square-mile region
 1-9     of Texas known as the Rolling Plains; and
1-10           WHEREAS, The foundation represents over 35,000 residents in
1-11     five counties and seven member communities; and
1-12           WHEREAS, The counties are Fisher, Haskell, Jones, Knox, and
1-13     Stonewall, and the communities are Anson, Aspermont, Hamlin,
1-14     Haskell, Knox City, Rotan, and Stamford; and
1-15           WHEREAS, The Texas Senate is proud to pay tribute to the
1-16     members of this organization for stimulating our state's economy
1-17     through their own initiatives; now, therefore, be it
1-18           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
1-19     76th Legislature, hereby commend the members of the Rolling Plains
1-20     Industrial Foundation on their many contributions to the Rolling
1-21     Plains region and to our state; and, be it further
1-22           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the
1-23     foundation as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
1-24                                                                 Haywood
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 2-2                                          President of the Senate
 2-3                                       I hereby certify that the above
 2-4                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
 2-5                                  on February 15, 1999.
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 2-7                                          Secretary of the Senate
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 2-9                                           Member, Texas Senate