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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Iylana Nassiri of Texas Tech University in Lubbock |
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has won the 2009 alcohol awareness poster contest for university |
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students, sponsored by the Texas Hospitality Association; and |
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WHEREAS, Aimed at promoting responsible consumption of |
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alcohol, the statewide contest required competitors to illustrate |
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the theme that a 12-ounce beer, a 1.5-ounce mixed drink, and a |
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5-ounce glass of wine each contain the same amount of alcohol; Ms. |
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Nassiri has been awarded a $5,000 scholarship for her winning |
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entry; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Nassiri is currently a communication design |
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student in the College of Visual Arts of Texas Tech; she received |
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her associate's degree cum laude from Victoria College in 2006 and |
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is a graduate of Bethel Christian School in Victoria; and |
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WHEREAS, A talented graphic designer and a diligent student, |
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Ms. Nassiri is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, and she was named to the |
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dean's list at Texas Tech in fall 2007 and to the president's list in |
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spring 2007, spring 2008, and fall 2008; in addition to her studies, |
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she assists her husband, a freelance video producer, by creating |
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design elements for his projects; and |
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WHEREAS, Iylana Nassiri's poster will be distributed |
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throughout the state to establishments selling or serving alcohol, |
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and will be of great value in raising awareness of the alcohol |
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content in popular adult beverages and in conveying the Texas |
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Hospitality Association message of moderation and responsibility; |
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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 Iylana Nassiri on winning the |
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college student division of the Texas Hospitality Association 2009 |
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alcohol awareness poster contest and extend to her sincere best |
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wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Nassiri as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Isett |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2876 was adopted by the House on May |
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30, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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