H.R. No. 2120

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Jamesia Fransaw was honored for her achievements at the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship Luncheon on April 18, 2009; and

WHEREAS, This gathering recognized 23 students who have distinguished themselves through their academic pursuits and civic involvement; the awards pay tribute to the memory of Reginald Keith Guillory, a student, musician, and member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Houston, whose tragic death in an automobile accident at the age of 18 prompted area residents to create a scholarship fund; and

WHEREAS, Jamesia Fransaw is the daughter of James Fransaw and Delivia Williams; she is an eighth-grade student at Lamar Fleming Middle School, where she is a member of the Young Leaders Club and captain of the Fleming Vikings cheerleading squad; named history class queen, she has often earned a place on the honor roll, and she has been recognized for perfect attendance; and

WHEREAS, Ms. Fransaw has further distinguished herself as an usher and as secretary of the Sunday school at New Light Baptist Church; and

WHEREAS, This fine young Texan is an exemplary member of her community and a source of tremendous pride to her family and teachers, and she may indeed look with anticipation and optimism toward the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Jamesia Fransaw on being named a 2009 honoree at the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship Luncheon and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success in all of her endeavors; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Fransaw as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.

Dutton

______________________________ Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 2120 was adopted by the House on May 21, 2009, by a non-record vote.

______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House