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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Greater New Hope Missionary Baptist Church of |
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League City is hosting the inaugural session of the American |
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Baptist Southeast District Association from May 17 to 19, 2011; and |
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WHEREAS, This notable event will be moderated by Frank |
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Celestine, Sr., the pastor of the East Macedonia American Baptist |
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Church in Houston; the first and second vice moderators are |
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Dr. William H. King III, pastor of the host church, and the |
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Reverend E. L. Carroll, pastor of New Harmony Baptist Church; and |
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WHEREAS, The three-day gathering will cultivate Christian |
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fellowship while also fostering cooperation, unity, evangelism, |
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and Christian educational outreach among the member churches; and |
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WHEREAS, By joining together in common purpose, the |
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congregations of the American Baptist Southeast District |
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Association are working to realize shared goals and strengthen the |
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bonds of community, and their efforts are indeed deserving of |
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special recognition; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby commemorate the inaugural session of the |
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American Baptist Southeast District Association and extend sincere |
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best wishes to its participants for a successful gathering; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the association as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Taylor of Galveston |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1511 was adopted by the House on May |
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5, 2011, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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