1-1 ****** NEED TWO-PAGE HEADER ****** 1-2 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1075 1-3 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas proudly 1-4 congratulates Laura Vinson on her graduation from the 1-5 Texas School for the Deaf; and 1-6 WHEREAS, On May 24, 2001, commencement exercises for the 1-7 Texas School for the Deaf are being held in the R. L. Davis 1-8 Auditorium; and 1-9 WHEREAS, Laura's graduation is the culmination of years 1-10 of diligent study in a curriculum designed to challenge and 1-11 broaden her knowledge; and 1-12 WHEREAS, During her years at the Texas School for the 1-13 Deaf, Laura has consistently proven herself an outgoing and 1-14 successful student; she has been on the Silver Honor Roll 1-15 and was a member of Pride Six; she won a drama award in her 1-16 junior year and currently serves as secretary of the Student 1-17 Body Government; she is a member of the Signing Choir and the 1-18 softball team; and 1-19 WHEREAS, This bright and ambitious student will continue 1-20 her education at Gallaudet University, where she plans to 2-1 pursue a career in counseling; and 2-2 WHEREAS, Her time at the Texas School for the Deaf was 2-3 well spent, and Laura faces the future with full confidence in 2-4 her accomplishments, skills, and intelligence; for her years of 2-5 hard work, this young woman is truly worthy of legislative 2-6 commendation; now, therefore, be it 2-7 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-8 77th Legislature, hereby commend Laura Vinson on her graduation 2-9 from the Texas School for the Deaf and extend best wishes for 2-10 success in her future endeavors; and, be it further 2-11 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be presented 2-12 to her as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. 2-13 Cain 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 May 16, 2001. 2-19 ______________________________________ 2-20 Secretary of the Senate 2-21 ______________________________________ 2-22 Member, Texas Senate