H.R. No. 254



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is pleased to 
honor the members of the Chinese Professional Club of Houston (CPC) 
for the organization's long history of good works in the Houston 
area; and
	WHEREAS, Organized in 1950, the club was established to 
improve the professional knowledge and business skills of its 
members, to promote the general welfare of the community, and to 
advance the mutual understanding and social enjoyment of members; 
and
	WHEREAS, One of the CPC's most recognized initiatives is its 
annual scholarship program, which provides merit scholarships and 
financial assistance to students of Chinese descent in the Houston 
area; since its inception in 1977, the scholarship program has 
positively affected the lives of many Texans, helping them to build 
brighter and more promising futures for themselves, their families, 
and the state; and
	WHEREAS, Members of the CPC also participate in such 
activities as the Asian American Women's Health Symposium and the 
Asian American Tennis Classic and host a variety of social events; 
and
	WHEREAS, Under the capable leadership of President Daniel Hu, 
the CPC has demonstrated a deeply rooted commitment to improving 
the quality of life for their fellow Houstonians, and it is a 
pleasure to recognize the members of this outstanding organization 
for their dedicated efforts; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature hereby commend all those associated with the Chinese 
Professional Club of Houston on their myriad contributions to the 
community and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued 
success; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for the Chinese Professional Club of Houston as an 
expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.

                                                                            Wong

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                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 254 was adopted by the House on 
February 18, 2003, by a non-record vote.

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                                                     Chief Clerk of the House