SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 207

	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to 
recognize the Snow family for their generosity to the children 
of Greater El Paso; and

	WHEREAS, A civic-minded family, the Snows donated 10 acres 
to the Young Men's Christian Association of Greater El Paso for 
the construction of the William Clarke Snow Sports Complex; the 
complex will benefit 7,000 children on the city's Upper West 
Side; and

	WHEREAS, The sports complex will provide a gymnasium, day 
camp facilities, and outdoor playgrounds to children residing in 
the community of Sunland Park and the Gadsden Independent School 
District; a walking track is expected to be added later; and

	WHEREAS, The Snow family's gift will keep youngsters living 
on the Upper West Side occupied with healthy and beneficial 
activities; and

	WHEREAS, The members of the Snow family have demonstrated 
their generous spirit towards their fellow citizens through this 
munificent gift to the community's children; now, therefore, be 
it

	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 
78th Legislature, hereby join the citizens of El Paso in 
expressing appreciation to the Snow family for this magnanimous 
gift; and, be it further

	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be presented to 
the members of this outstanding family as an expression of esteem 
from the Texas Senate.
                                                                       Shapleigh




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    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on February 19, 2003.



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    Secretary of the Senate



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     Member, Texas Senate