79R9056 JNC-D

By:  Giddings                                                     H.R. No. 701



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, A group of students from Lancaster High School is 
visiting the State Capitol on March 9, 2005, to learn more about the 
seat of Texas government firsthand; and
	WHEREAS, With the 79th Regular Legislative Session well 
underway, the Capitol Complex is a source of great activity, 
offering citizens an excellent opportunity to see their state 
government in action; and
	WHEREAS, Included in the Lancaster High School group are 
Student Council president LaKendra Hamilton and vice president 
Crystalin Warren, Peer Assistance Leadership (PALS) president Kim 
Grace and vice president Jasma Heard, and Student Council and PALS 
representative Sable Brown; Student Council sponsor Melanie 
Dunnaway, PALS sponsor Rhonda Davis, Student Council and PALS 
sponsor Connie Fowler, and Lancaster High School government 
instructor Dorothy Cooper are accompanying the students on their 
tour; and
	WHEREAS, The magnificent Capitol, with its impressive 
rotunda and distinctive pink granite facade, is an ideal setting 
for young and old alike to discover the rich heritage of the Lone 
Star State and to gain insight into the work of state lawmakers; 
now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby commend the visiting students and sponsors from 
Lancaster High School on their interest in state government and 
extend to them sincere best wishes for an informative and memorable 
trip to Austin; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for the Lancaster High School group as an expression of 
high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.