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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Television producer Kathy Sapp is being recognized |
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with the 2009 WIN Award at the Women Improving the Nation Award |
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Luncheon in Houston on March 14, 2009; and |
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WHEREAS, Sponsored by the Honey Brown Hope Foundation, the |
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WIN Award Luncheon commemorates Women's History Month by |
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celebrating the achievements and contributions of outstanding |
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women; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Sapp has been a leader in television news and |
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entertainment for 17 years; from 1992 to 1998, she worked for CBS |
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News as a producer; selected by anchor Dan Rather to work with him |
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on the CBS Evening News, she also worked with correspondents Ed |
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Bradley on Street Stories and Bryant Gumbel on Public Eye with |
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Bryant Gumbel; and |
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WHEREAS, From 1999 to 2001, this gifted broadcast |
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professional produced the Debra Duncan Show at ABC 13 in Houston, |
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and for the past seven years, she has been an executive producer at |
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20th Century Fox Television, where she produces television pilots |
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and syndicated shows; she is responsible for the development and |
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overall strategy of the nationally syndicated Houston-based court |
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show Judge Alex, now in its fifth successful year; and |
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WHEREAS, Throughout her career, Kathy Sapp has exemplified |
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dynamism, vision, and hard work, and she is indeed deserving of this |
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prestigious award; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Kathy Sapp on receiving the 2009 |
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WIN Award from the Honey Brown Hope Foundation and extend to her |
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sincere best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Sapp as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Olivo |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 762 was adopted by the House on March |
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10, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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