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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Through quick thinking and decisive action, |
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fifth-grader Angela Grisham saved the life of a fellow student at |
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Sour Lake Elementary School; and |
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WHEREAS, Students from the school were eating in the |
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cafeteria when Miss Grisham noticed that a third-grade student was |
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choking on his cereal; and |
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WHEREAS, After calling for a teacher and patting the boy on |
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the back, Miss Grisham, who is 10 years old, applied the Heimlich |
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maneuver on the stricken child and dislodged the food that was |
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blocking his airway; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of Callye and David Windsor of Sour |
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Lake, Miss Grisham has been recognized for her heroism with an |
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Outstanding Citizenship Award from the Sour Lake school board; and |
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WHEREAS, Angela Grisham's lifesaving actions helped to avert |
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a potential tragedy, and she is a source of great pride to her |
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family, school, and community; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Angela Grisham for rescuing another |
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student and extend to her sincere best wishes for a bright and |
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promising future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Miss Grisham as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |