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 1-2                         SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1128
 1-3           WHEREAS, It is indeed a pleasure to bestow the title of
 1-4     Honorary Texan on Tatjana Koenig; and
 1-5           WHEREAS, The daughter of Juergen and Conny Koenig, this
 1-6     dynamic 17-year-old is from Seesen, Germany; she is a participant
 1-7     in the Student Exchange Program and has been living in Palestine,
 1-8     Texas, and attending Cayuga High School and All Saints in Tyler; and
 1-9           WHEREAS, Tatjana Koenig has not only learned much about the
1-10     culture and history of the Lone Star State, she has also been
1-11     fortunate enough to make a number of friendships that will
1-12     undoubtedly last a lifetime; the many people whose lives she has
1-13     touched include her host parents, Dale and Peggy Higgonbotham and
1-14     Robert and Merrell Blackwell, her teacher, Kirsten Knippers, and
1-15     her friends, Chris Adelt, Jonathan Thorn, Chance McInnis, and
1-16     Erin Hightower; and
1-17           WHEREAS, While she was not born in Texas, Tatjana Koenig
1-18     has contributed to a cultural exchange that has enriched this state,
1-19     and it is truly appropriate to recognize her at this time; now,
1-20     therefore, be it
 2-1           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
 2-2     77th Legislature, hereby declare Tatjana Koenig an Honorary
 2-3     Texan with all the privileges and perquisites accorded those
 2-4     individuals native to the Lone Star State; and, be it further
 2-5           RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
 2-6     prepared to serve as formal proof of Tatjana Koenig's new status.
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 2-9                                          President of the Senate
2-10                                       I hereby certify that the above
2-11                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-12                                  on May 22, 2001.
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2-14                                          Secretary of the Senate
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2-16                                           Member, Texas Senate