H.R. No. 160
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, The gifted young people of the Friendswood High
  School Campus Singers are performing for delighted listeners at the
  State Capitol on January 26, 2009; and
         WHEREAS, This remarkable ensemble is the varsity mixed choir
  of Friendswood High School; its 68 members are drawn from the
  sophomore, junior, and senior classes; the choir's rigorous
  audition process includes sight-reading, a demonstrated
  understanding of music theory, and a solo performance; and
         WHEREAS, The Campus Singers regularly participate in
  University Interscholastic League competitions for varsity mixed,
  men's, and women's choirs; in recent years, the choirs have been
  consistent sweepstakes award recipients and have earned superior
  rankings in concert performance and sight-reading from all UIL
  judges; and
         WHEREAS, Singers from the group have also taken part in UIL
  solo and ensemble competitions, as well as in district and regional
  choir auditions of the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA);
  the group has performed as a guest choir with the University of
  Houston, Lamar University, and the Bay Area Chorus; and
         WHEREAS, In 2008, the Campus Singers were invited to perform
  at the TMEA convention in San Antonio, where they were the only
  mixed choir to perform in the Lila Cockrell Theatre; and
         WHEREAS, These talented young Texans are a source of
  tremendous pride for their school and their community, and it is
  indeed a pleasure to welcome them to the State Capitol as they lift
  their voices in song; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
  Legislature hereby honor the Friendswood High School Campus Singers
  for their achievements and extend to them sincere best wishes for a
  memorable and meaningful visit to the State Capitol; and, be it
  further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for the Friendswood High School Campus Singers as an
  expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Taylor
 
 
Straus Gattis Menendez
 
Allen Geren Merritt
 
Alonzo Giddings Miklos
 
Alvarado Gonzales Miller of Comal
 
Anchia Gonzalez Toureilles Miller of Erath
 
Anderson Guillen Moody
 
Aycock Gutierrez Morrison
 
Berman Hamilton Naishtat
 
Bohac Hancock Oliveira
 
Bolton Hardcastle Olivo
 
Bonnen Harless Orr
 
Branch Harper-Brown Ortiz, Jr.
 
Brown of Kaufman Hartnett Otto
 
Brown of Brazos Heflin Parker
 
Burnam Hernandez Patrick
 
Button Herrero Paxton
 
Callegari Hilderbran Pena
 
Castro Hochberg Phillips
 
Chavez Hodge Pickett
 
Chisum Homer Pierson
 
Christian Hopson Pitts
 
Cohen Howard of Fort Bend Quintanilla
 
Coleman Howard of Travis Raymond
 
Cook Hughes Riddle
 
Corte Hunter Rios Ybarra
 
Crabb Isett Ritter
 
Craddick Jackson Rodriguez
 
Creighton Jones Rose
 
Crownover Keffer Sheffield
 
Darby Kent Shelton
 
Davis of Harris King of Parker Smith of Tarrant
 
Davis of Dallas King of Taylor Smith of Harris
 
Deshotel King of Zavala Smithee
 
Driver Kleinschmidt Solomons
 
Dukes Kolkhorst Strama
 
Dunnam Kuempel Swinford
 
Dutton Laubenberg Taylor
 
Edwards Legler Thibaut
 
Eiland Leibowitz Thompson
 
Eissler Lewis Truitt
 
Elkins Lucio III Turner of Tarrant
 
England Madden Turner of Harris
 
Farabee Maldonado Vaught
 
Farias Mallory Caraway Veasey
 
Farrar Marquez Villarreal
 
Fletcher Martinez Vo
 
Flores Martinez Fischer Walle
 
Flynn McCall Weber
 
Frost McClendon Woolley
 
Gallego McReynolds Zerwas
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 160 was adopted by the House on
  January 28, 2009, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House