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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Arthur A. Davis III was honored for his achievements |
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at the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship Luncheon on April 18, |
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2009; and |
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WHEREAS, This gathering recognized 23 students who have |
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distinguished themselves through their academic pursuits and civic |
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involvement; the awards pay tribute to the memory of Reginald Keith |
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Guillory, a student, musician, and member of Mount Pleasant Baptist |
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Church in Houston, whose tragic death in an automobile accident at |
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the age of 18 prompted area residents to create a scholarship fund; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Arthur Davis attends Pearland Junior High School, |
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where he is in the eighth grade; his extracurricular activities |
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include playing the saxophone and running track, a sport he pursues |
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as a member of both his school team and the Texas Storm Track Club; |
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Mr. Davis has previously been recognized by the Texas Storm Track |
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Club and also by the Houston Youth Program for Enrichment; he |
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attends Crossroads Community Church and is the son of Arthur and |
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Bernadette Davis, who take great pride in his many achievements; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, This fine young Texan is an exemplary member of his |
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community and a source of tremendous pride to his family and |
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teachers, and he may indeed look with anticipation and optimism |
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toward the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Arthur A. Davis III on being named |
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a 2009 honoree at the Reginald Keith Guillory Scholarship Luncheon |
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and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success in all |
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of his endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Davis as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |