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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 135
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WHEREAS, The Texas Senate takes great pride in recognizing |
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the members of Leadership Lewisville from Lewisville, Texas, on |
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the occasion of their visit to Austin February 9 and 10, 2009; and |
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WHEREAS, Sponsored by the Lewisville Chamber of Commerce, |
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Leadership Lewisville is part of the chamber's Community |
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Development Division; and |
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WHEREAS, The goals of Leadership Lewisville include |
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providing a unique educational experience for those who |
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participate in the program and helping them to develop their |
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leadership skills; the program also aims to motivate emerging |
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leaders and help them to acquire a working knowledge of the |
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community; and |
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WHEREAS, Anyone who works or resides in the greater |
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Lewisville area is eligible to apply for admission to the |
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program; and |
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WHEREAS, Managed by the Leadership Lewisville Steering |
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Committee, the program requires students to attend one school |
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board meeting and one city council meeting during the nine-month |
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session; and |
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WHEREAS, Having its participants learn the inner workings |
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of private and public institutions and how and where one might |
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make contributions to the community are the desired ends of |
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Leadership Lewisville; and |
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WHEREAS, The class of 20 to 30 members is chosen without |
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regard to race, gender, age, education, or personal or employment |
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affiliations; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st |
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Legislature, hereby commend Leadership Lewisville for its |
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innovative and thorough approach to preparing citizens for |
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prominent roles in their community; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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Leadership Lewisville as an expression of high regard from the |
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Texas Senate. |
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Nelson, Harris |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on February 10, 2009. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |