SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 267

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the members of Leadership Southlake for their many contributions to the current and future success of the Southlake community; and

WHEREAS, Committed to introducing new and acknowledged leaders to the Southlake community, Leadership Southlake is an eight-month program of classes and community involvement designed to teach emerging leaders the fine points of such issues as local government, health care, and the impact of technology; and

WHEREAS, Leadership Southlake is sponsored by the Southlake Chamber of Commerce and the City of Southlake; it offers participants the opportunity to meet other community leaders and to involve their businesses in issues that affect quality of life in the community; and

WHEREAS, By offering the opportunity to gain greater knowledge of the region, increased leadership skills, and a network of other community leaders, Leadership Southlake plays an important role in ensuring the continuing prosperity of the Southlake area; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st Legislature, hereby commend the members of Leadership Southlake on their commitment to improving their community and extend to them best wishes for success in all their future endeavors; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for them as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.

Nelson, Davis

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 23, 2009.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate

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Member, Texas Senate