H.R. No. 1200

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, The Friendswood Senior Citizen Program has demonstrated an exceptional commitment to improving the quality of life for area residents; and

WHEREAS, The program offers lectures, trips, performances, and classes designed to meet the needs and match the interests of a growing and active senior population; dancing, fitness instruction, and Tai Chi are among the options available to participants, and special events include holiday celebrations and live entertainment from local and regional artists; and

WHEREAS, The Friendswood Activity Building, where the program is located, includes an extensive library and rooms dedicated to fitness, conferences, and computer use; in addition, volunteers with the program help with errands and minor home repairs and assist family caregivers in myriad ways; and

WHEREAS, A healthy and productive citizenry depends on the support of services like those provided by the Friendswood Senior Citizen Program, and all those associated with this notable endeavor may take great pride in their efforts; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby commend the Friendswood Senior Citizen Program for enriching the lives of seniors in the community and extend to all participants sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the program as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.

Taylor of Galveston

______________________________ Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 1200 was adopted by the House on April 14, 2011, by a non-record vote.

______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House