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                                                                  H.R. No. 1605



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The Asian Pacific American Heritage Association is 
celebrating its 13th anniversary with a gala on May 20, 2005, in 
Houston; and
	WHEREAS, APAHA was founded in 1992 to promote awareness and 
understanding of Asian Pacific American culture and its diversity; 
moreover, the organization has collaborated with various community 
entities to provide educational, cultural, and scholarship 
programs to area residents; and
	WHEREAS, The annual gala recognizes the accomplishments and 
achievements of Houston's Asian Pacific American community, and 
honors the organization's many contributors; the event coincides 
with other festivities celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage 
Month in May; and
	WHEREAS, Enhancing racial harmony and promoting cultural 
awareness, APAHA is a noteworthy organization that is certainly 
deserving of special recognition for its service to the citizens of 
Houston and the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby honor the members of the Asian Pacific American 
Heritage Association on the occasion of the  organization's 13th 
anniversary gala 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 APAHA as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.

                                                                            Wong

                                                  ______________________________
                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 1605 was adopted by the House on May 
18, 2005, by a non-record vote.

                                                  ______________________________
                                                     Chief Clerk of the House