1-1 ****** NEED TWO-PAGE HEADER ****** 1-2 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 73 1-3 WHEREAS, The Texas Senate takes pleasure in commending 1-4 Mesuron Spearman, who has achieved recognition for his exemplary 1-5 volunteer service as a President's Student Service Gold Award 1-6 winner; and 1-7 WHEREAS, Sponsored by the Texas Agricultural Extension 1-8 Service and The Texas A&M University System, this prestigious 1-9 award honors young volunteers who have demonstrated an 1-10 extraordinary commitment to serving their communities; and 1-11 WHEREAS, The fifth graders at Foster Elementary School end 1-12 their school year with a class trip to San Antonio; when the trip 1-13 was cancelled, Mesuron, five of his friends, and the fifth grade 1-14 class managed to raise the necessary funds; unfortunately, the 1-15 trip to San Antonio had to be cancelled; and 1-16 WHEREAS, Mesuron and his friends felt they could arrange a 1-17 trip for the fifth graders to Six Flags Astroworld; this project 1-18 was a great success, and the students went to middle school with 1-19 happy memories of the fifth grade; and 1-20 WHEREAS, As a participant in this outstanding program, 1-21 Mesuron has completed 107 hours and has reached over 75 people; 1-22 such dedication to helping his fellow citizens is truly worthwhile; 2-1 and 2-2 WHEREAS, An exemplary young man with a promising future, 2-3 Mesuron has demonstrated an overwhelming desire to use his 2-4 talents and his resources to serve others, and in so doing he 2-5 has brought honor to himself, his family, and his community; and 2-6 WHEREAS, Mesuron has made many lasting contributions through 2-7 his generosity of spirit, and his worthy accomplishments should be 2-8 an inspiration for students and a source of pride for all Texans; 2-9 now, therefore, be it 2-10 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-11 77th Legislature, hereby commend Mesuron Spearman for being 2-12 selected a President's Student Service Gold Award winner; and, 2-13 be it further 2-14 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-15 him as an expression of highest regard from the Texas Senate. 2-16 Ellis 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 January 22, 2001. 2-22 ______________________________________ 2-23 Secretary of the Senate 2-24 ______________________________________ 2-25 Member, Texas Senate