79R4192 MAM-D

By:  Campbell                                                     H.R. No. 535


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Madison Emert was crowned Miss San Angelo on January 8, 2005, and this achievement is truly deserving of recognition; and WHEREAS, Selected from a group of lovely and talented contestants, Miss Emert was chosen not only for her beauty but also for the exceptional poise that she demonstrated in the competition's talent and interview portions; each contestant discussed a social issue dear to her heart, but the winner spoke most eloquently about her cause, the battle against underage drinking; and WHEREAS, This 19-year-old San Angelo native still resides in her hometown, where she attends Howard College and works at a day care center; she graduated from Central High School in 2004 and hopes to study nursing at Angelo State University; with the title of Miss San Angelo, Miss Emert won a $1,000 scholarship to Angelo State as well as a $500 cash award and a $500 wardrobe allowance for the state competition; and WHEREAS, In addition to pursuing her scholastic and extracurricular interests, this hardworking young woman is developing her public speaking skills and vocal talent for the upcoming Miss Texas pageant in July 2005; and WHEREAS, With outstanding grace and natural charm, Madison Emert will provide exemplary representation for her community during her reign as Miss San Angelo, and she undoubtedly faces a future bright with promise; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Madison Emert on being named Miss San Angelo and extend to her sincere best wishes for success throughout her reign and in all her future endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Miss Emert as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.