SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 857

	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to 
recognize Meryl-Ina Samantha Kizzee for earning the Girl Scout 
Gold Award; this fine young woman is being presented the coveted 
award by the San Jacinto Girl Scouts Council; and

	WHEREAS, The Girl Scout Gold Award is the highest level of 
achievement in the Girl Scout program; and

	WHEREAS, Through the process of earning the Gold Award, 
girls develop a lifelong commitment to community service and gain 
skills that will contribute to their future success; and

	WHEREAS, Meryl-Ina has displayed leadership by designing 
and conducting a service project that will have a positive and 
lasting effect on her community; she devoted more than 500 public 
service hours to the homeless, including coordinating a food 
pantry and preparing a comprehensive homeless resource 
directory; and

	WHEREAS, In earning the Gold Award, Meryl-Ina has brought 
great honor to herself, her family, her council, her community, 
and her state, and she deserves recognition for her impressive 
accomplishment; now, therefore, be it

	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
79th Legislature, hereby commend Meryl-Ina Samantha Kizzee on 
receiving this prestigious award and congratulate her on her 
outstanding achievement; and, be it further

	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 
her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
                                                                        Whitmire




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    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on May 11, 2005.



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    Secretary of the Senate



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     Member, Texas Senate