1-1                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 944
 1-2           WHEREAS, On May 27, 1999, Matthew Roland Williams will be
 1-3     awarded his diploma from the Texas School for the Deaf, and the
 1-4     Texas Senate is pleased to honor him; and
 1-5           WHEREAS, Commencement exercises will be held in the
 1-6     R. L. Davis auditorium at the Texas School for the Deaf at
 1-7     7 p.m.; Dr. Roslyn Rosen of Gallaudet University will speak at
 1-8     the commencement; and
 1-9           WHEREAS, Matthew's graduation is the culmination of years
1-10     of diligent study in a curriculum designed to challenge and broaden
1-11     his knowledge; and
1-12           WHEREAS, Matthew can take pride in having earned his diploma
1-13     from a school that is respected in academic circles in Texas as
1-14     well as nationally for its outstanding quality of instruction and
1-15     dedication to excellence; and
1-16           WHEREAS, Matthew can face the future with full confidence
1-17     that his accomplishments, learning skills, and acquired knowledge
1-18     will hold him in good stead in whatever path he chooses; and
1-19           WHEREAS, Upon his graduation, Matthew embarks on an
1-20     adventure into a world that holds countless exciting opportunities
1-21     for him; the family and friends of this remarkable young man are
1-22     justifiably proud of his notable achievements; now, therefore, be it
1-23           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
1-24     76th Legislature, hereby congratulate Matthew Roland Williams on
 2-1     his graduation from the Texas School for the Deaf and extend best
 2-2     wishes for success in his future endeavors; and, be it further
 2-3           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for him
 2-4     as a memento of this important milestone in his life.
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 2-7                                          President of the Senate
 2-8                                       I hereby certify that the above
 2-9                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-10                                  on May 11, 1999.
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2-12                                          Secretary of the Senate
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2-14                                           Member, Texas Senate