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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 63
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the recipients of the Texas Environmental Excellence Awards and to pay tribute to them for their dedicated efforts to protect and preserve our state's natural resources; and WHEREAS, Nominated by a blue ribbon committee and selected by the Office of the Governor and the commissioners of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, these award winners have voluntarily endeavored to protect and preserve our state's natural resources by preventing pollution, minimizing waste, conserving water, reducing energy consumption, and protecting wildlife; and WHEREAS, The 2004 Texas Environmental Excellence Awards recipients are American National Power; Freescale Semiconductor; Horizon Milling, L.L.C.; J-V Dirt and Loam; City of Crockett; River, Lakes, Bays 'N Bayous Trash Bash; City of Austin Watershed Protection; Carver Center; Mayor James R. Matz; Carl Redford; and the Ellis County Citizens For A Clean Environment, Incorporated; the awards are being presented to them on May 4; and WHEREAS, These award recipients are educating other Texans as to how they may protect the environment in their communities, and their leadership undoubtedly will prove to play a vital role in preserving our state's natural resources for future generations; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 78th Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby recognize May 4, 2004, as Texas Environmental Excellence Awards Day at the State Capitol and commend the award recipients for their exemplary efforts on behalf of the Lone Star State; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for each winner as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. Armbrister ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on May 3, 2004. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate