1-1                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 998
 1-2           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is proud to
 1-3     recognize the eighth annual March for Jesus Day, which will take
 1-4     place on May 22, 1999; and
 1-5           WHEREAS, This year more than 10 million people representing
 1-6     all ethnic groups and denominations will march for Jesus in 500
 1-7     cities across the United States and 100 nations around the world;
 1-8     and
 1-9           WHEREAS, Citizens of Laredo who proudly abide by
1-10     Jesus Christ's teachings will be joining Christians across the
1-11     nation in this symbolic march; they will honor the life He lived
1-12     and the gift He gave; and
1-13           WHEREAS, Christianity is an important part of the spiritual
1-14     foundation of Texas; this march seeks to remind Texans of the
1-15     Christian heritage of our state and nation and to encourage
1-16     citizens to seek spiritual guidance; now, therefore, be it
1-17           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
1-18     76th Legislature, declare May 22, 1999, March for Jesus Day; and,
1-19     be it further
1-20           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared as a
1-21     memento of this auspicious occasion.
 2-1                                                               Zaffirini
 2-2                                  ______________________________________
 2-3                                          President of the Senate
 2-4                                       I hereby certify that the above
 2-5                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
 2-6                                  on May 14, 1999.
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 2-8                                          Secretary of the Senate
 2-9                                  ______________________________________
2-10                                           Member, Texas Senate