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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Katherine Dodgen of Dallas has attained the Girl |
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Scout Gold Award, the organization's highest commendation, and she |
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was honored for her accomplishment in a special ceremony on May 1, |
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2011; and |
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WHEREAS, To earn this distinction, Ms. Dodgen successfully |
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met a series of requirements emphasizing community service, |
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personal and spiritual growth, positive values, and leadership |
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skills; in addition, she planned and implemented a Girl Scout Gold |
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Award project that will have a positive and lasting impact in her |
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community; and |
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WHEREAS, By helping young women to build confidence, explore |
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career opportunities, and become more socially conscious, the Girl |
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Scout program equips its participants with skills that will benefit |
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them throughout their lives; and |
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WHEREAS, The maturity and dedication that Ms. Dodgen has |
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demonstrated in pursuit of her goals truly exemplify the highest |
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ideals of the Girl Scout organization, and she indeed merits |
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special recognition for her achievement; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Katherine Dodgen on her receipt of |
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the Girl Scout Gold Award and extend to her sincere best wishes for |
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continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Dodgen as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |