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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Sugar Valley Chapter of Top Ladies of |
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Distinction, Inc., is hosting a recognition and scholarship |
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luncheon on May 7, 2011, in Houston; and |
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WHEREAS, Chartered in Texas in 1964, Top Ladies of |
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Distinction is a nonprofit humanitarian and professional |
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organization with more than 100 chapters in the United States and |
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Jamaica; dedicated to improving the lives of residents in the areas |
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it serves, the group sponsors numerous community-based programs and |
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projects; and |
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WHEREAS, The theme of the 2011 Sugar Valley Chapter event is |
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"Honor in Service to Others . . . Giving Back Thru Health and |
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Wellness," and its proceeds are being directed toward a scholarship |
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fund for members of Top Teens of America; moreover, the Sugar Valley |
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Chapter is paying tribute to 12 exemplary citizens for their |
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contributions to their fellow Texans; and |
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WHEREAS, The roster of this year's accomplished honorees |
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includes: Dr. Mildred Bright, Lovie Harris, Cynae Johnson, Dr. |
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Pleshette Johnson-Wiggins, Dr. Edith Irby Jones, Pamela Jones, Dr. |
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Rhonda Jordan, Dr. Kenneth King, Donna Mills-Johnson, Cozeta Nelms, |
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Dr. Tina Oliver, and Roxanne Race; and |
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WHEREAS, These individuals have demonstrated great ability |
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and dedication in their various fields of endeavor, and their |
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efforts are greatly appreciated by the members of their community; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend the 2011 honorees of the Sugar Valley |
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Chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc., for their outstanding |
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achievements and extend to all those associated with the chapter |
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sincere best wishes for a successful and memorable event. |