SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 702

	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to 
designate the Texas Round-Up as The Official 10K of Texas; and
	WHEREAS, Designed to educate Texans about the importance 
of health and physical activity, while challenging them to become 
more active, the Texas Round-Up serves as an event that celebrates
the fitness of Texans; and
	WHEREAS, Sedentary lifestyles are contributing to an 
increasing number of health problems for Texans, and the Texas 
Round-Up is intended to motivate all Texans to adopt and maintain 
healthier lifestyles; and
	WHEREAS, The 2005 Texas Round-Up will be held April 29 and 30;
there are numerous activities associated with the event, including
the Texas-style 10K, an Activity Training Program, a Health and 
Fitness Expo, and a post-10K street party with live music; and
	WHEREAS, The Texas Round-Up is for all Texans--seasoned 
athletes, recreational runners, or occasional walkers--and it is 
anticipated that it will have a positive effect on the health of 
all participants; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
79th Legislature, hereby proclaim the Texas Round-Up The Official 10K
of Texas and extend best wishes for the future to its organizers and
participants; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in 
honor of this event. 
                                                           Wentworth, Barrientos




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    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on April 29, 2005.



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    Secretary of the Senate



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     Member, Texas Senate



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     Member, Texas Senate