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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 114

	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to 
recognize Hazel Bogard Fingers, who is being honored at the 
Second Annual Spring Hat and Tea Extravaganza "Salute to Women of 
Distinction," sponsored by the Minnie H. Goodlow Page Section of 
the National Council of Negro Women, Incorporated; and

	WHEREAS, A humanitarian and community leader, Hazel Fingers
has been an active member of numerous organizations and has 
worked throughout her life to empower her fellow citizens and to 
assist those in need; and

	WHEREAS, She is noted for her service with the civil rights 
movement, for her work as president of the National Association 
for the Advancement of Colored People in Little Rock, Arkansas, 
and for her service with the School Board and Political Action 
Board in Arkansas; in 2004, she was invited by Rosa Parks to have 
her name listed on the "Wall of Tolerance" in the New Civil Rights 
Memorial Center in Montgomery, Alabama; and

	WHEREAS, A distinguished and exemplary lady, Hazel Fingers 
is a source of strength to many, and her endeavors reflect her 
dedication to helping others succeed and her commitment to the 
betterment of our communities; now, therefore, be it

	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
78th Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby commend
Hazel Bogard Fingers on her exceptional accomplishments and 
extend congratulations to her on the well-deserved tribute she
is receiving at the Second Annual Spring Hat and Tea Extravaganza 
"Salute to Women of Distinction"; and, be it further

	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 
her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
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________________________________ 
    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on May 6, 2004.



________________________________ 
    Secretary of the Senate



________________________________ 
     Member, Texas Senate