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          R E S O L U T I O N
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               WHEREAS, Members of Leadership Lewisville are visiting the  | 
      
      
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        State Capitol on February 22, 2011, to gain further insight into the  | 
      
      
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        workings of state government; and | 
      
      
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               WHEREAS, The Leadership Lewisville program is sponsored by  | 
      
      
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        the Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce; the course was created in  | 
      
      
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        1986 to identify, educate, develop, and motivate future civic  | 
      
      
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        leaders by providing them with a means to better understand the  | 
      
      
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        challenges and opportunities facing the community; and | 
      
      
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               WHEREAS, All residents of the greater Lewisville area are  | 
      
      
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        eligible to apply for the program; over the course of nine months,  | 
      
      
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        participants study the functions and procedures of their city,  | 
      
      
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        county, and state, for instance by attending school board and city  | 
      
      
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        council meetings, and they learn about businesses and economic  | 
      
      
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        factors and discover ways that they can make the area a better place  | 
      
      
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        to live and work; and | 
      
      
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               WHEREAS, Endeavoring to foster a more informed and involved  | 
      
      
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        citizenry and to develop new leaders, this worthwhile program is  | 
      
      
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        helping to build a bright future for Lewisville, which in turn  | 
      
      
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        benefits all citizens of the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it | 
      
      
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               RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas  | 
      
      
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        Legislature hereby honor Leadership Lewisville on the occasion of  | 
      
      
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        the group's visit to the State Capitol and extend to all those  | 
      
      
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        associated with the organization sincere best wishes for a  | 
      
      
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        meaningful and memorable day in Austin; and, be it further | 
      
      
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               RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be  | 
      
      
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        prepared for Leadership Lewisville as an expression of high regard  | 
      
      
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        by the Texas House of Representatives. | 
      
      
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        Solomons | 
      
      
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        Parker | 
      
      
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        ______________________________ | 
      
      
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        Speaker of the House      | 
      
      
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               I certify that H.R. No. 484 was adopted by the House on  | 
      
      
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        February 22, 2011, by a non-record vote. | 
      
      
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        Chief Clerk of the House    | 
      
      
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