1-1                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 464
 1-2           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased
 1-3     and proud to welcome the Alvin Community College Band to the
 1-4     State Capitol on Brazoria County Day, which is being held on
 1-5     March 23, 1999; and
 1-6           WHEREAS, The Alvin Community College Band will be
 1-7     entertaining Brazoria County Day participants at Fiesta Gardens;
 1-8     and
 1-9           WHEREAS, Founded in 1948, Alvin Community College is
1-10     a two-year, public, comprehensive community college located in
1-11     Alvin, Texas, about 50 miles southeast of Houston; and
1-12           WHEREAS, Under the brilliant direction of Band Director
1-13     Jerry Perkins, the members of the Alvin Community College Band
1-14     have worked hard and exercised much self-discipline; and
1-15           WHEREAS, The band has developed into a premier group with
1-16     many outstanding players and soloists; and
1-17           WHEREAS, These fine young musicians have provided untold
1-18     hours of melodious pleasure to their appreciative audiences; and
1-19           WHEREAS, The entire State of Texas takes pride in the
1-20     accomplishments and achievements of the Alvin Community College
1-21     Band; now, therefore, be it
1-22           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
1-23     76th Legislature, hereby congratulate the Alvin Community College
1-24     Band as it performs at Fiesta Gardens on Brazoria County Day; and,
 2-1     be it further
 2-2           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared as an
 2-3     expression of the highest regard of the Texas Senate.
 2-4                                                                   Brown
 2-5                                  ______________________________________
 2-6                                          President of the Senate
 2-7                                       I hereby certify that the above
 2-8                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
 2-9                                  on March 23, 1999.
2-10                                  ______________________________________
2-11                                          Secretary of the Senate
2-12                                  ______________________________________
2-13                                           Member, Texas Senate