SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 176

	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to 
recognize RaChell Hunt for her outstanding work in the office of 
Houston City Council Member Gordan Quan; and
	WHEREAS, RaChell was a participant in the Texas Legislative
Internship Program sponsored by the Mickey Leland Center on World 
Hunger and Peace at Texas Southern University; and
	WHEREAS, This excellent internship program, established 
in December of 1990, provides a unique opportunity for students 
from Texas colleges and universities to serve as interns in the 
Texas Legislature, in state and local government offices, and in 
nonprofit organizations; and
	WHEREAS, Students receive academic credit for participating 
in the program, which combines academic study and research with 
supervised practical training; Senator Rodney Ellis serves as a 
program advisor, and the senator's office assists with coordinating
the on-site activities; and
	WHEREAS, As an intern, RaChell has gained firsthand 
knowledge of the governmental process and work experience in a 
political environment, as well as insight into the issues facing 
our communities and our state today; and
	WHEREAS, Diligent, resourceful, and talented, RaChell 
skillfully handled the multifaceted duties of the council member's
office and ably assisted with the needs of constituents; now, 
therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 
78th Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby commend RaChell Hunt 
for her exceptional contributions to the office of Council Member 
Gordan Quan and extend to her best wishes for the future; and, be 
it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 
RaChell Hunt as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
                                                                           Ellis




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    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on May 17, 2004.



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    Secretary of the Senate



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     Member, Texas Senate