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 1-2                         SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1134
 1-3           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes great
 1-4     pleasure in recognizing Clyde E. Scott for his outstanding
 1-5     work as a member of the Sun Bowl Association; and
 1-6           WHEREAS, The Sun Bowl is a longstanding tradition in
 1-7     El Paso, which began New Year's Day in 1935, when an El Paso
 1-8     high school all-star team defeated a team from Ranger, Texas;
 1-9     and
1-10           WHEREAS, The game was originally played to raise funds
1-11     for improvements to the El Paso High School stadium and to
1-12     help underprivileged children; the next year, however, the
1-13     event featured college football teams; and
1-14           WHEREAS, Today, the Sun Bowl is one of the oldest bowls
1-15     in the nation, and CBS Sports will broadcast the 2001 game for
1-16     the 34th consecutive year; and
1-17           WHEREAS, Clyde has been involved with the Sun Bowl
1-18     Association since 1992, and he served as the association's
1-19     president from 1998 through 1999; a successful businessman,
1-20     he is currently the owner and chief operations officer of
1-21     Desert Eagle Distributing of El Paso and Roswell, New Mexico;
1-22     and
 2-1           WHEREAS, Clyde has served as president of the Texas Food
 2-2     Industry Association and the Corpus Christi Retail Grocers
 2-3     Association and as a board member of the Texas Oil Marketers
 2-4     Association Insurance Trust; and
 2-5           WHEREAS, In addition to his professional affiliations,
 2-6     Clyde serves such organizations as the El Paso Association for
 2-7     the Performing Arts, the El Paso Chamber of Commerce, and the
 2-8     El Paso Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; and
 2-9           WHEREAS, For his role in carrying on the grand occasion
2-10     of the El Paso Sun Bowl games and for his outstanding civic
2-11     involvement, Clyde Scott is truly worthy of legislative
2-12     commendation; now, therefore, be it
2-13           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
2-14     77th Legislature, hereby commend Clyde E. Scott for his
2-15     valuable contributions as president of the Sun Bowl Association;
2-16     and, be it further
2-17           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
2-18     him as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate.
2-19                                                               Shapleigh
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2-21                                          President of the Senate
2-22                                       I hereby certify that the above
2-23                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-24                                  on May 22, 2001.
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2-26                                          Secretary of the Senate
2-27                                  ______________________________________
2-28                                           Member, Texas Senate