1-1                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 429
 1-2           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pleasure in
 1-3     joining the alumni of Leadership Southeast Texas in designating
 1-4     Monday, March 22, 1999, as Leadership Southeast Texas Day at the
 1-5     Capitol; and
 1-6           WHEREAS, Leadership Southeast Texas is a program of
 1-7     partnership of Southeast Texas, which includes the counties of
 1-8     Orange, Jefferson, Hardin, Tyler, Newton, Jasper, Liberty, and
 1-9     Chambers plus the Bolivar Peninsula of Galveston County; and
1-10           WHEREAS, Leadership Southeast Texas is an educational
1-11     program designed to identify and motivate leaders in the area
1-12     of Southeast Texas and to provide opportunities for leadership
1-13     development; and
1-14           WHEREAS, Leadership Southeast Texas promotes better
1-15     understanding of Southeast Texas including the strengths,
1-16     weaknesses, obstacles, and opportunities for economic development,
1-17     regional unity, and quality of life; and
1-18           WHEREAS, Leadership Southeast Texas identifies and studies
1-19     timely issues which are significant to ongoing area development
1-20     and encourages the initiation of innovative approaches to these
1-21     issues; and
1-22           WHEREAS, Leadership Southeast Texas provides opportunities
1-23     for communication and interaction with individuals outside the
1-24     participants' regular professional and social acquaintances; and
 2-1           WHEREAS, Leadership Southeast Texas Day in Austin provides
 2-2     an opportunity for alumni and new graduates to gather at the
 2-3     Capitol to celebrate the successes of Southeast Texas; now,
 2-4     therefore, be it
 2-5           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
 2-6     76th Legislature, hereby extend best wishes to the people of
 2-7     Leadership Southeast Texas for a joyous and celebratory Leadership
 2-8     Southeast Texas Day; and, be it further
 2-9           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
2-10     Leadership Southeast Texas as an expression of high regard from
2-11     the Texas Senate.
2-12                                                                 Bernsen
2-13                                  ______________________________________
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 March 22, 1999.
2-18                                  ______________________________________
2-19                                          Secretary of the Senate
2-20                                  ______________________________________
2-21                                           Member, Texas Senate