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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Melanie Sue Schroedter has provided invaluable |
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service as a legislative intern in the office of State |
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Representative Yvonne Gonzalez Toureilles during the 80th Texas |
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Legislative Session; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of Mike and Kay Schroedter, Ms. |
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Schroedter grew up on a farm in Jim Wells County; when her mother |
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died in 2001, Ms. Schroedter took on many additional family |
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responsibilities, and at the age of 15 she was driving tractors and |
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herding cattle alongside her father; despite these hardships, Ms. |
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Schroedter participated in the FFA, competed at three consecutive |
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state power-lifting championships, and graduated valedictorian of |
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her senior class at Orange Grove High School in 2005; and |
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WHEREAS, Today, this remarkable young woman is an |
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agricultural economics major at Texas A&M University, where she |
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maintains a 3.8 grade point average and serves as a member of Aggie |
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REPS, the National AgriMarketing Association, and the College of |
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Agriculture and Life Sciences Council; she is looking forward to |
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studying abroad in France this summer before returning to College |
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Station to complete her degree; and |
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WHEREAS, Through her strong work ethic and positive attitude, |
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Melanie Schroedter has demonstrated a commitment to excellence in |
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all that she undertakes, and her work for the legislature has |
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greatly benefited the citizens of House District 35; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Melanie Sue Schroedter on her exemplary |
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tenure as a legislative intern and extend to her warmest best wishes |
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for continued success and happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Schroedter as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |