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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 847

	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to 
recognize the Harris County students in the Empowering Teen 
Leaders and Community Teen Leaders programs who have come to the 
Capitol today to meet state leaders and gain firsthand knowledge 
of the legislative process; and

	WHEREAS, The Texas Cooperative Extension, which is a part 
of The Texas A&M University System, sponsors the teen leadership 
training curriculum through its Urban Youth Development Program; 
and

	WHEREAS, The goal of the leadership training program is to 
create a learning experience for young urban Texans that is both 
stimulating and satisfying and that will help them to develop 
life skills and assume leadership roles in the future; and

	WHEREAS, The Empowering Teen Leaders program helps juniors 
in high school expand their knowledge and become self-directed 
and productive members of society; and

	WHEREAS, The high school juniors and seniors who are
taking part in the Government in Action trip to the Capitol
have demonstrated exceptional initiative and maturity by their 
involvement in the teen leadership programs, and they are 
excellent role models for their peers; now, therefore, be it

	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
79th Legislature, hereby commend students in the Empowering Teen 
Leaders and Community Teen Leaders programs and their sponsors 
for their worthy endeavors and extend to them best wishes for 
future success; and, be it further

	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 
them as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate.
                                                                         Lindsay




________________________________ 
    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on May 12, 2005.



________________________________ 
    Secretary of the Senate



________________________________ 
     Member, Texas Senate