1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1154 1-2 WHEREAS, Weatherford's Katherine Ann Williamson, a sophomore 1-3 at Colgate University, was recently named to the first team 1-4 all-Patriot League softball team, and this auspicious honor provides 1-5 a fitting opportunity to recognize the myriad accomplishments of 1-6 this dynamic young woman; and 1-7 WHEREAS, An academic standout at Weatherford High School, 1-8 Katherine Ann graduated among the top of her class and was active 1-9 with the student council and a host of clubs and associations; 1-10 a member of the National Honor Society, she was also named an 1-11 All-American Scholar and was selected for inclusion in Who's Who in 1-12 Sports; and 1-13 WHEREAS, Katherine Ann excelled as a four-year starter on 1-14 the school's varsity softball team, earning numerous all-district 1-15 honors and being selected the team's Most Valuable Player her junior 1-16 year and given honorable mention by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram 1-17 her senior year; and 1-18 WHEREAS, The daughter of former state representative 1-19 Ric Williamson and Mary Ann Williamson, Katherine Ann is currently 1-20 a college student in Hamilton, New York, where she is majoring 1-21 in geology and minoring in education; she is also a member of 1-22 Kappa Alpha Theta sorority and serves as a weekly host on Colgate 1-23 radio; and 2-1 WHEREAS, The second baseman on the Colgate University 2-2 softball team, this remarkable player helped propel the Red Raiders 2-3 to their first Patriot League championship and into the National 2-4 Collegiate Athletic Association Tournament; and 2-5 WHEREAS, Katherine Ann Williamson is truly a multitalented 2-6 young woman, and in light of her most recent honor, it is indeed 2-7 appropriate to pay tribute to her for her outstanding 2-8 accomplishments; now, therefore, be it 2-9 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-10 76th Texas Legislature, hereby commend Katherine Ann Williamson for 2-11 her many significant achievements and extend to her sincere best 2-12 wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further 2-13 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be 2-14 prepared for Katherine Ann Williamson as an expression of high 2-15 regard from the Texas Senate. 2-16 Sibley 2-17 ______________________________________ 2-18 President of the Senate 2-19 I hereby certify that the above 2-20 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-21 on May 27, 1999. 2-22 ______________________________________ 2-23 Secretary of the Senate 2-24 ______________________________________ 2-25 Member, Texas Senate