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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 764
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WHEREAS, The Texas Senate takes great pride in recognizing |
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the members of Leadership Lewisville from Lewisville, Texas, |
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on the occasion of their visit to Austin April 19 and 20, 2007; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Sponsored by the Lewisville Chamber of Commerce, |
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Leadership Lewisville is part of the chamber's Community |
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Development Division; and |
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WHEREAS, The goals of Leadership Lewisville include providing |
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a unique educational experience for those who participate in the |
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program and helping them to develop their leadership skills; the |
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program also aims to motivate emerging leaders and help them to |
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acquire a working knowledge of the community; and |
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WHEREAS, Anyone who works or resides in the greater Lewisville |
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area is eligible to apply for admission to the program; and |
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WHEREAS, Managed by the Leadership Lewisville Steering |
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Committee, the program requires students to attend one school |
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board meeting and one city council meeting during the nine-month |
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session; and |
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WHEREAS, Having its participants learn the inner workings |
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of private and public institutions and how and where one might |
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make contributions to the community are the desired ends of |
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Leadership Lewisville; and |
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WHEREAS, The class of 20 to 30 members is chosen without |
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regard to race, gender, age, education, or personal or employment |
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affiliations; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, |
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80th Legislature, hereby commend Leadership Lewisville for |
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its innovative and thorough approach to preparing citizens for |
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prominent roles in their community; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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Leadership Lewisville as an expression of high regard from the |
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Texas Senate. |
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Nelson, Harris |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on April 19, 2007. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |