1-1 ****** NEED TWO-PAGE HEADER ****** 1-2 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 972 1-3 WHEREAS, Kelly Wood has been selected as Galveston County's 1-4 Red Cross Volunteer of the Year, and this significant achievement 1-5 indeed merits special recognition; and 1-6 WHEREAS, Each year, more than one million Americans 1-7 serve as Red Cross volunteers and lend assistance to communities 1-8 throughout the nation; and 1-9 WHEREAS, Kelly Wood has generously donated her time and 1-10 considerable talents to helping others and is a certified Red Cross 1-11 instructor in water safety, community first aid and safety, CPR for 1-12 the professional rescuer, lifeguarding, basic aid training, and 1-13 babysitting; and 1-14 WHEREAS, Kelly Wood is striving to make a positive 1-15 impact in the lives of many people; her valuable and ongoing 1-16 efforts as a Red Cross volunteer speak volumes about her character, 1-17 compassion, and commitment to serving the Galveston County 1-18 community; and 1-19 WHEREAS, Honored for her impressive record of volunteer 1-20 service at ceremonies held at Rice University in Houston, she has 2-1 proven herself most deserving of this prestigious accolade, and 2-2 it is indeed most appropriate to honor her at this time; now, 2-3 therefore, be it 2-4 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-5 77th Legislature, hereby congratulate Kelly Wood on being chosen 2-6 as Galveston County's Red Cross Volunteer of the Year and extend 2-7 to her sincere best wishes for good fortune and happiness in all 2-8 her future endeavors; and, be it further 2-9 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be 2-10 prepared for Kelly Wood as an expression of high regard by the 2-11 Texas Senate. 2-12 Jackson 2-13 ______________________________________ 2-14 President of the Senate 2-15 I hereby certify that the above 2-16 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-17 on May 8, 2001. 2-18 ______________________________________ 2-19 Secretary of the Senate 2-20 ______________________________________ 2-21 Member, Texas Senate