1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1171 1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the 1-3 family and friends of Candice Charl Washington of Dallas in 1-4 commending her on receiving the prestigious Gold Award, the 1-5 highest award in Girl Scouting; and 1-6 WHEREAS, Candice has worked diligently for this award 1-7 during her many years in Girl Scouts and is truly deserving of 1-8 the honor bestowed on her by the Tejas Girl Scout Council; and 1-9 WHEREAS, This distinguished award is coveted by 1-10 Girl Scouts throughout the United States and has a special 1-11 significance in our state; and 1-12 WHEREAS, To earn the Gold Award, Candice has exhibited 1-13 diligence and leadership in her community service and educational 1-14 projects; and 1-15 WHEREAS, It is heartening to know that young people are 1-16 willing to devote their time and energy in pursuit of excellence 1-17 and service to their communities; and 1-18 WHEREAS, Candice's outstanding accomplishment indicates 1-19 that she has met superbly the challenges set for her and will make 1-20 important contributions to her community in the years ahead; now, 1-21 therefore, be it 2-1 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-2 76th Legislature, hereby extend congratulations to 2-3 Candice Charl Washington on her noteworthy achievement; and, 2-4 be it further 2-5 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-6 Miss Washington as an expression of admiration from the 2-7 Texas Senate with best wishes for continued success. 2-8 West 2-9 ______________________________________ 2-10 President of the Senate 2-11 I hereby certify that the above 2-12 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-13 on May 28, 1999. 2-14 ______________________________________ 2-15 Secretary of the Senate 2-16 ______________________________________ 2-17 Member, Texas Senate