By:  Herrero                                                      H.R. No. 2311


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, In 1972, the Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce responded to a community need for more leaders by establishing the Leadership Corpus Christi program; and WHEREAS, Now in its 34th year, Leadership Corpus Christi provides a forum for potential and existing business and community leaders to meet city officials and to learn about city programs and the challenges facing the community; and WHEREAS, The third-oldest leadership development program in the country, this outstanding organization helps its participants develop and enhance visionary leadership skills through in-depth training using a model of community trusteeship, and graduates of each leadership class use these skills as they take part in various community volunteer activities; and WHEREAS, This fine program is having a lasting and positive effect on the Corpus Christi community, and all those associated with it deserve recognition for their contributions in behalf of their fellow citizens; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature hereby recognize the members and alumni of Leadership Corpus Christi and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Leadership Corpus Christi as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.