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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 131
	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes great 
pleasure in joining the citizens of Chambers County in 
celebrating Chambers County Day at the State Capitol on
February 15, 2005; and
	WHEREAS, Chambers County is comprised of Anahuac,
the county seat, and other communities including Beach City, 
Cove, Double Bayou, Hankamer, Mont Belvieu, Oak Island,
Old River-Winfree, Smith Point, Stowell, and Winnie; and
	WHEREAS, Countless tourists are drawn to the many 
attractions and festivals offered by Chambers County;
Texas Gatorfest promotes one of the largest commodities in
the area, the alligator, and the Texas Rice Festival celebrates 
the completion of the rice harvest and a job well done; and
	WHEREAS, Visitors are also drawn by activities like 
antique shopping, bird-watching, fishing, golfing, hunting,
and auto racing, and by the area's history and research 
facilities and parks; and
	WHEREAS, Contributing to the county's economy, in addition 
to tourism, are the petroleum industry, chemical plants, 
agribusiness, fish and oyster processing, and manufacturing; and
	WHEREAS, The residents of Chambers County are justifiably 
proud of their achievements, for this noteworthy region and its 
citizens have played a significant role in the development of the 
Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it 

	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
79th Legislature, hereby declare February 15, 2005,
Chambers County Day at the State Capitol and extend a warm 
welcome to the fine citizens who have traveled to Austin to 
celebrate this occasion; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the
people of Chambers County as a memento of this special occasion.
                                                                 Williams, Janek




________________________________ 
    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on February 15, 2005.



________________________________ 
    Secretary of the Senate



________________________________ 
     Member, Texas Senate



________________________________ 
     Member, Texas Senate