1-1 ****** NEED TWO-PAGE HEADER ****** 1-2 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 252 1-3 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is proud to 1-4 recognize Girl Scout Tiffany Lasiter, of the Circle T Council, 1-5 who has served in the Girl Scout Legislative Page Program at the 1-6 Texas Capitol in February, 2001; and 1-7 WHEREAS, Mrs. Betty King, Secretary of the Senate, proposed 1-8 the creation of the Girl Scout Legislative Page Program, which 1-9 began in 1995 during the 74th Legislature; every succeeding 1-10 legislative session has featured a Girl Scout Legislative Page 1-11 Program; and 1-12 WHEREAS, Girl Scouts of America seeks to give its 1-13 participants learning experiences which promote the development 1-14 of strong leadership skills and civic responsibility; and 1-15 WHEREAS, Knowing that young women who are influenced by 1-16 scouting will one day be managing corporations, leading the 1-17 country, and raising the children of the future, the role that 1-18 Girl Scouts play is a vital one that equips young women for the 1-19 future; and 1-20 WHEREAS, Girl Scouts who will be participating in Legislative 2-1 Page Week for the 77th Legislature are among a privileged group 2-2 of young women; their time at the Capitol will encourage this young 2-3 group of women to pursue leadership positions in local and state 2-4 government in the years to come; now, therefore, be it 2-5 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-6 77th Legislature, hereby commend Girl Scout Tiffany Lasiter on 2-7 being chosen to participate in the Girl Scout Legislative Page 2-8 Program for 2001 and congratulate her on a job well done; and, 2-9 be it further 2-10 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-11 Girl Scout Lasiter as an expression of high regard from the 2-12 Texas Senate. 2-13 Haywood 2-14 ______________________________________ 2-15 President of the Senate 2-16 I hereby certify that the above 2-17 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-18 on February 19, 2001. 2-19 ______________________________________ 2-20 Secretary of the Senate 2-21 ______________________________________ 2-22 Member, Texas Senate