H.R. No. 258
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives takes great pride
  in recognizing the members of Leadership Lewisville from
  Lewisville, Texas, on the occasion of their visit to Austin
  February 9 and 10, 2009; and
         WHEREAS, Sponsored by the Lewisville Chamber of Commerce,
  Leadership Lewisville is part of the chamber's Community
  Development Division; and
         WHEREAS, The goals of Leadership Lewisville include
  providing a unique educational experience for those who participate
  in the program and helping them to develop their leadership skills;
  the program also aims to motivate emerging leaders and help them to
  acquire a working knowledge of the community; and
         WHEREAS, Anyone who works or resides in the greater
  Lewisville area is eligible to apply for admission to the program;
  and
         WHEREAS, Managed by the Leadership Lewisville Steering
  Committee, the program requires students to attend one school board
  meeting and one city council meeting during the nine-month session;
  and
         WHEREAS, Having its participants learn the inner workings of
  private and public institutions and how and where one might make
  contributions to the community are the desired ends of Leadership
  Lewisville; and
         WHEREAS, The class of 20 to 30 members is chosen without
  regard to race, gender, age, education, or personal or employment
  affiliations; and
         WHEREAS, Through its efforts to build a more informed and
  involved citizenry and to develop new leaders, Leadership
  Lewisville is helping to create a brighter and more promising
  future for the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
  Legislature hereby commend Leadership Lewisville for its
  innovative and thorough approach to preparing citizens for
  prominent roles in their community; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be prepared for
  Leadership Lewisville as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.
 
  Solomons
  Crownover
  Parker
 
 
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. 258 was adopted by the House on
  February 10, 2009, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House