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79S31875 CBE-D

By:  Haggerty                                                     H.R. No. 626


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Girl Scout Troop 347 of El Paso participated in Daisy Day, a biennial celebration honoring Girl Scouts founder Juliette "Daisy" Gordon Low, on April 8, 2006; and WHEREAS, A 20-year local tradition, Daisy Day features crafts, performances, demonstrations, and other activities, all centered around a humanitarian theme, and the event is attended by Girl Scouts of the Rio Grande, which covers eight counties; members of Troop 347 contributed to the event with a program explaining how plants native to the region encourage conservation because they require so little water; and WHEREAS, Committed to serving its community, Troop 347 regularly takes part in a variety of charitable endeavors; they have raised money and collected blankets and shampoo for the Humane Society and have taught arts and crafts to area senior citizens at a retirement center; and WHEREAS, Troop members include Emma Warnock, Hannah Warnock, Kayla Valdez, and Emily Lounder, and it is a pleasure to recognize these accomplished young women and their contributions to Daisy Day and the El Paso community; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend the members of Girl Scout Troop 347 of El Paso for their dedication to community service and extend to them sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the troop as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.