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 1-2                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 987
 1-3           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
 1-4     commend Lance Rothe on being named to the San Antonio Express-News
 1-5     2001 A-Team; and
 1-6           WHEREAS, Each year the San Antonio Express-News showcases
 1-7     area students who have consistently demonstrated an exemplary
 1-8     academic record, strong leadership ability, and community
 1-9     consciousness; and
1-10           WHEREAS, Lance Rothe attends D'Hanis High School, where he
1-11     is well known for his athletic and academic accomplishments; a
1-12     football, basketball, baseball, and tennis player, he has placed
1-13     in 13 University Interscholastic League championships, taking one
1-14     of the top two honors in seven of those competitions; and
1-15           WHEREAS, This accomplished athlete also excels at academics
1-16     and is ranked first in his class; Lance is active in several
1-17     organizations, including the National Honor Society, the Future
1-18     Farmers of America, and the Catholic Youth Organization, and he
1-19     routinely volunteers for community service projects; and
1-20           WHEREAS, The son of Richard and Sheila Rothe, Lance has
 2-1     brought great honor to his city and state; for this bright and
 2-2     ambitious young man, the future holds much success and happiness;
 2-3     and
 2-4           WHEREAS, The State of Texas is indeed fortunate to count
 2-5     Lance Rothe as one of its citizens, and for his many years of
 2-6     hard work and determination, he is truly worthy of legislative
 2-7     recognition; now, therefore, be it
 2-8           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
 2-9     77th Legislature, hereby applaud Lance Rothe on being named
2-10     to the San Antonio Express-News 2001 A-Team and wish him
2-11     continued success in his future endeavors; and, be it further
2-12           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
2-13     him as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate.
2-14                                                                   Madla
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2-16                                          President of the Senate
2-17                                       I hereby certify that the above
2-18                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-19                                  on May 9, 2001.
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2-21                                          Secretary of the Senate
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2-23                                           Member, Texas Senate