1-1 ****** NEED TWO-PAGE HEADER ****** 1-2 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 388 1-3 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pleasure 1-4 in joining the alumni of Leadership Southeast Texas in designating 1-5 Monday, March 5, 2001, as Leadership Southeast Texas Day at the 1-6 Capitol; and 1-7 WHEREAS, Leadership Southeast Texas is a program of 1-8 partnership of Southeast Texas, which includes the counties of 1-9 Orange, Jefferson, Hardin, Tyler, Newton, Jasper, Liberty, and 1-10 Chambers plus the Bolivar Peninsula of Galveston County; and 1-11 WHEREAS, Leadership Southeast Texas is an educational 1-12 program designed to identify and motivate leaders in the area 1-13 of Southeast Texas and to provide opportunities for leadership 1-14 development; and 1-15 WHEREAS, Leadership Southeast Texas promotes better 1-16 understanding of Southeast Texas including the strengths, 1-17 weaknesses, obstacles, and opportunities for economic development, 1-18 regional unity, and quality of life; and 1-19 WHEREAS, Leadership Southeast Texas identifies and studies 1-20 timely issues which are significant to ongoing area development 1-21 and encourages the initiation of innovative approaches to these 1-22 issues; and 2-1 WHEREAS, Leadership Southeast Texas provides opportunities 2-2 for communication and interaction with individuals outside the 2-3 participants' regular professional and social acquaintances; and 2-4 WHEREAS, Leadership Southeast Texas Day in Austin provides 2-5 an opportunity for alumni and new graduates to gather at the 2-6 Capitol to celebrate the successes of Southeast Texas; now, 2-7 therefore, be it 2-8 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-9 77th Legislature, hereby extend best wishes to the people of 2-10 Leadership Southeast Texas for a joyous and celebratory Leadership 2-11 Southeast Texas Day; and, be it further 2-12 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-13 Leadership Southeast Texas as an expression of high regard from 2-14 the Texas Senate. 2-15 Bernsen 2-16 ______________________________________ 2-17 President of the Senate 2-18 I hereby certify that the above 2-19 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-20 on March 1, 2001. 2-21 ______________________________________ 2-22 Secretary of the Senate 2-23 ______________________________________ 2-24 Member, Texas Senate