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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 247
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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join the Houston Northwest Chapter of National Women of |
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Achievement, Incorporated, in paying tribute to the 2009 |
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honorees of its annual Profiles of Prominence scholarship |
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program at a breakfast on February 28, 2009; and |
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WHEREAS, National Women of Achievement is an outstanding |
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organization that encourages women and young people to strive for |
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excellence in their academic pursuits, to maintain high moral and |
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ethical standards, and to make lasting contributions in their |
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chosen career fields; and |
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WHEREAS, The theme for the Houston Northwest Chapter's 16th |
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annual Profiles of Prominence scholarship breakfast is "Waiting |
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to Excel"; the organization will honor young men and women for |
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excellence in academics and sports, good citizenship, |
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leadership, and service to their schools and the community; and |
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WHEREAS, The 2009 honorees are Jaylin Sweat, Andryia |
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Neutton, Christian Williams, Ashantaray Routt, Raquel Davis, |
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Aaron Kingsberry, Chelsea Jones, Edward Taylor, Octavia Hull, |
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Jabbar Hasan, Shaunice Hawkins-Paige, Jarvis Hooper, and Tyler |
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Guillory; and |
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WHEREAS, The Houston Northwest Chapter of National Women |
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of Achievement, Incorporated, seeks to value, encourage, and |
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embrace these young honorees as they endeavor to live their lives |
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in a positive manner and rise above any negative influences; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st |
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Legislature, hereby extend congratulations to the 2009 Profiles |
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of Prominence honorees of the Houston Northwest Chapter of |
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National Women of Achievement, Incorporated, and extend to all |
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best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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them as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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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 18, 2009. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |